Texas Statutes
§ 493.0151 — DYNAMIC RISK ASSESSMENT OF SEX OFFENDERS.
Texas § 493.0151
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Tex. Government Code Code Ann. § 493.0151 (2026).
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Sec. 493.0151. DYNAMIC RISK ASSESSMENT OF SEX OFFENDERS.
(a)For purposes of this section, "sexual offense" means a criminal offense the conviction of which requires a person to register as a sex offender under Chapter 62 , Code of Criminal Procedure.
(b)Before an inmate who is serving a sentence for a sexual offense is discharged or is released on parole or mandatory supervision from the department, the department shall use the dynamic risk assessment tool developed by the Council on Sex Offender Treatment under Section 110.164 , Occupations Code, to assign the inmate a risk level of low, medium, or high.
(c)The department shall conduct the risk assessment required by this section in addition to any other risk assessment the department is required to conduct.
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Legislative History
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1308 (S.B. 909 ), Sec. 16, eff. June 15, 2007.
Nearby Sections
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§ 493.001
DEPARTMENT MISSION.§ 493.002
DIVISIONS.§ 493.0021
ORGANIZATIONAL FLEXIBILITY.§ 493.004
INSTITUTIONAL DIVISION.§ 493.005
PAROLE DIVISION.§ 493.0052
OFFICE OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITOR.§ 493.0053
REHABILITATION AND REENTRY DIVISION.§ 493.006
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.§ 493.007
PERSONNEL.§ 493.0071
EMPLOYEE EXIT INTERVIEWS.§ 493.008
AUDIT BY STATE AUDITOR.§ 493.0081
LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS REQUEST.§ 493.0082
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