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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) This article applies only to a defendant who:
(1) is identified as a member of a criminal street gang in an intelligence database established under Chapter 67; and
(2) has two or more times been previously convicted of, or received a grant of deferred adjudication community supervision or another functionally equivalent form of community supervision or probation for, a felony offense under the laws of this state, another state, or the United States.
(b) A court granting community supervision to a defendant described by Subsection (a) may, on the defendant's conviction of a felony offense, require as a condition of community supervision that the defendant submit to tracking under an electronic monitoring service or other appropriate technological service designed to track a person's location.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - CRIM P Art. § 42A.507. Community Supervision for Certain Defendants Identified as Members of Criminal Street Gangs; Electronic Monitoring - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/code-of-criminal-procedure/crim-ptx-crim-pro-art-42a-507/
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