Relating to personal bond offices, to the notification provided to a judge regarding tampering with an electronic monitoring device while released on bond or community supervision, and to the availability of certain information regarding a person required to submit to an electronic monitoring program or being supervised by a community supervision and corrections department.

89th Legislature (2025) Introduced by Paul Bettencourt and 2 co-sponsors

Texas law now requires judges receive immediate notification of electronic monitoring device tampering and expands access to monitoring program information for supervision agencies.

Effective on 9/1/25

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