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Deputy county administrator highlights bills that would affect jail transfers and court staff pay
Summary
Deputy County Administrator Russell Schauffner briefed commissioners on several pending Texas bills, including HB 2085 to shorten the time TDCJ has to pick up inmates and HB 1031 which would allow judges to set court coordinators' compensation; one commissioner voiced strong opposition to HB 1031.
Deputy County Administrator Russell Schauffner told the Collin County Commissioners Court that several bills in the 89th Texas Legislature could affect county operations.
Schauffner highlighted HB 2085, which would reduce the time the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) has to collect an inmate from a county jail after case disposition from 45 days…
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