{"data":{"id":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-499.101","jurisdiction":"us-tx","citation":"Tex. Government Code § 499.101","heading":"MAXIMUM CAPACITIES.","body":"(a) The board by rule shall establish maximum capacities for the units in the department.\n(b) It is the intent of the legislature that as case law evolves and indicates that maximum capacities for units in the department may be increased, the staff of the department shall use the procedures established by this subchapter to increase those capacities. There shall be no cause of action against the institutional division for failure to take action under this subsection.\nAdded by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 2, eff. June 16, 1991.\nAmended by:\nActs 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1022 (S.B. 2405), Sec. 41, eff. September 1, 2025.","path":["GOVERNMENT CODE","TITLE 4. EXECUTIVE BRANCH","SUBTITLE G. CORRECTIONS","CHAPTER 499. POPULATION MANAGEMENT; SPECIAL PROGRAMS","SUBCHAPTER E. UNIT AND SYSTEM CAPACITY"],"source_url":"https://statutes.capitol.texas.gov/Docs/GV/htm/GV.499.htm#499.101","current_through":"89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T01:47:16Z","sha256":"1ee35a97a900724e1f90552a67fd0dd8571b7054702d91217f4644a372d6d452","source_id":"us-tx","stale":false,"prev":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-499.072","next":"us-tx/tex.-government-code-499.102"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}