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�	H.B.�No.�3671

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�	AN ACT
�	relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a
�	defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal
�	Justice.
�	�������BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
�	�������SECTION�1.��Section 8(a), Article 42.09, Code of Criminal
�	Procedure, is amended to read as follows:
�	�������(a)��A county that transfers a defendant to the Texas
�	Department of Criminal Justice under this article shall deliver to
�	an officer designated by the department:
�	�������������(1)��a copy of the judgment entered pursuant to Article
�	42.01 [of this code], completed on a standardized felony judgment
�	form described by Section 4 of that article;
�	�������������(2)��a copy of any order revoking community supervision
�	and imposing sentence pursuant to Section 23, Article 42.12[, of
�	this code], including:
�	�������������������(A)��any amounts owed for restitution, fines, and
�	court costs, completed on a standardized felony judgment form
�	described by Section 4, Article 42.01[, of this code]; and
�	�������������������(B)��a copy of the client supervision plan
�	prepared for the defendant by the community supervision and
�	corrections department supervising the defendant, if such a plan
�	was prepared;
�	�������������(3)��a written report that states the nature and the
�	seriousness of each offense and that states the citation to the
�	provision or provisions of the Penal Code or other law under which
�	the defendant was convicted;
�	�������������(4)��a copy of the victim impact statement, if one has
�	been prepared in the case under Article 56.03 [of this code];
�	�������������(5)��a statement as to whether there was a change in
�	venue in the case and, if so, the names of the county prosecuting
�	the offense and the county in which the case was tried;
�	�������������(6)��[a copy of the record of arrest for each offense;
�	�������������[(7)]��if requested, information regarding the
�	criminal history of the defendant, including the defendant's state
�	identification number if the number has been issued;
�	�������������(7)�[(8)]��a copy of the indictment or information for
�	each offense;
�	�������������(8)�[(9)]��a checklist sent by the department to the
�	county and completed by the county in a manner indicating that the
�	documents required by this subsection and Subsection (c) [of this
�	section] accompany the defendant;
�	�������������(9)�[(10)]��if prepared, a copy of a presentence or
�	postsentence investigation report prepared under Section 9,
�	Article 42.12 [of this code];
�	�������������(10)�[(11)]��a copy of any detainer, issued by an
�	agency of the federal government, that is in the possession of the
�	county and that has been placed on the defendant;
�	�������������(11)�[(12)]��if prepared, a copy of the defendant's
�	Texas Uniform Health Status Update Form; and
�	�������������(12)�[(13)]��a written description of a hold or
�	warrant, issued by any other jurisdiction, that the county is aware
�	of and that has been placed on or issued for the defendant.
�	�������SECTION�2.��This Act takes effect September 1, 2009.
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�	______________________________	______________________________
�	���President of the Senate	Speaker of the House�����
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�	�������I certify that H.B. No. 3671 was passed by the House on May 6,
�	2009, by the following vote:��Yeas 145, Nays 0, 2 present, not
�	voting.
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�	______________________________
�	Chief Clerk of the House���
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�	�������I certify that H.B. No. 3671 was passed by the Senate on May
�	26, 2009, by the following vote:��Yeas 31, Nays 0.
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�	______________________________
�	Secretary of the Senate����
�	APPROVED:��_____________________
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�	�����������������Governor�������