STATE BAR SECTION REPORT VOL. 21, NO. 3 JUVENILE LAW AUGUST 2007 2007 Special Legislative Issue OFFICERS Chair: Brian Fischer 6200 Gulf Freeway, Suite 202 Houston, TX 77023 (713) 520-7500 Chair-Elect: Tim Menikos 2701 Kimbo Road Fort Worth, TX 76111 (817) 838-4600 Secretary: Chris Hubner P.O. Box 13547 Austin, TX 78711 (512) 424-6677 Treasurer: William Connolly 2930 Revere Street Houston, TX 77098-5607 (713) 520-5757 Immediate Past Chair: Sharon Pruitt P.O. Box 12548 Austin, TX 78711.2548 (512) 936-6406 COUNCIL Terms Expire 2008 Terms Expire 2009 Laura Peterson Garland Mary Wolf Austin Nydia Thomas Austin Jill Long Mata San Antonio Lauro Trejo Edinburg Laura Parker San Antonio Terms Expire 2010 Richard Ainsa El Paso David Hazlewood Lubbock Kimberly McCary Lewisville Newsletter Editor: Judge Pat Garza Newsletter Secretary: Debbie Steed 386th District Court 235 E. Mitchell Website: www.juvenilelaw.org San Antonio, Texas 78210
[email protected] Copyright 2007 by Pat Garza on behalf of the Juvenile Law Section. All rights reserved. 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Page Legislative Foreword .............................................................................................................................3 Casualties of Justice ..............................................................................................................................5 80th Texas Legislature Appropriations to the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission, Vicki Spriggs ...................................................................................................................................6