The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Texas Department of Criminal Justice; State level · Texas
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Tex. Gov't Code § 493.006
- Issued
- 2021-07-01 July 1, 2021
- Effective
- August 2021 (read as 2021-07-01)
- End
- Conditions continued through Q3 2021 (read as 2021-09-30)
- In force
- July 1, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Gathering capVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- visitors
- inmates (vaccination condition for contact visits)
- Functions reached
- VS visitors (capped, scheduled, vaccination-conditioned)
- VAX
- Collection
- State corrections, emergency management and Guard AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD
Operative words
Contact visitation is available for all inmates who have received the COVID vaccination, and are eligible. These visits will be two-hours in length and may consist of 2 adult and 2 child visitors at a time.... Each inmate is allowed two visits total per month contact or non-contact and those visits MAY be on back-to-back days. Each non-contact visit is one hour in length. All visits must be pre-scheduled.
Enforcement
Conditions of visitation under the Offender Visitation Plan
Notes
Q3 2021: Texas prison visitation resumed only in August 2021, vaccination-conditioned for contact visits and capped at two visits per month.