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Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 62.403 — Individual risk assessment

Current through 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)

Part of Chapter 62: SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION PROGRAM, Texas Code of Criminal Procedure.

Full text of Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 62.403

Statutory text current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025). This publication reproduces the official statutory text; it is not the official statutes of the State of Texas.

Tex. Code Crim. Proc. art. 62.403Primary source, current through the 89th Legislature, 2nd Called Session (2025)
(a) The council by rule shall establish, develop, or adopt an individual risk assessment tool or a group of individual risk assessment tools that: (1) evaluates the criminal history of a person required to register under this chapter; and (2) seeks to predict: (A) the likelihood that the person will engage in criminal activity that may result in the person receiving a second or subsequent reportable adjudication or conviction; and (B) the continuing danger, if any, that the person poses to the community. (b) On the written request of a person with a single reportable adjudication or conviction that appears on the list published under Article 62.402 (b), the council shall: (1) evaluate the person using the individual risk assessment tool or group of individual risk assessment tools established, developed, or adopted under Subsection (a); and (2) provide to the person a written report detailing the outcome of an evaluation conducted under Subdivision (1). (c) An individual risk assessment provided to a person under this subchapter is confidential and is not subject to disclosure under Chapter 552 , Government Code.

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