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Tex. Gov't Code § 501.001

DISCRIMINATION AGAINST INMATES PROHIBITED

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Umar v. Scott (1999)

Most recently applied in Umar v. Scott (June 1999)

Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 212, Sec. 2.01, eff

The institutional division and the director of the institutional division may not discriminate against an inmate on the basis of the inmate's sex, race, color, creed, or national origin.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.