The parole panel of the board may accept a waiver of the hearing provided that a waiver of the hearing includes the following:
(1) information that releasee was served with written notice of the following:
- (A) notice of the right to a hearing, the purpose of which is to determine whether sex offender conditions may be imposed as a special condition of the release;
- (B) notice of the right to full disclosure of the evidence;
- (C) notice that releasee has the opportunity to be heard in person and to present witnesses and documentary evidence;
- (D) notice that the releasee has the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses unless the panel member specifically finds good cause is shown;
- (E) notice that the matter will be heard by an impartial decision maker; and
- (F) opportunity to waive in writing the right to a hearing.
- (2) information TDCJ-PD relied upon to identify the releasee as a sex offender.
Source Note:The provisions of this §148.50 adopted to be effective September 18, 2011, 36 TexReg 5944.