Sec. 71.034. REPORTS; INVESTIGATIONS    


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  • (a) The council shall file a complete detailed report with the governor and the supreme court before December 2 of each year on council activities, information from the council's study, and council recommendations.

    (b) The council may file a supplemental report on council activities, findings, or recommendations at a time it considers advisable.

    (c) The council shall investigate and report on a matter concerning the administration of justice that the supreme court or the legislature refers to the council.

    (d) The yearly or supplemental reports of the council are public information and may be given to the press when filed.

    (e) In addition to the information described by Subsection (a), the council shall include in the report a summary of information provided to the council during the preceding year under Article 2.211, Code of Criminal Procedure.

Acts 1985, 69th Leg., ch. 480, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1985. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 85, Sec. 4.02, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.