Last session, State Representative Harold Dutton (D-Houston) filed House Bill 183. It was designed to prohibit discrimination against people who have successfully completed a period of deferred adjudication. 

What do you think? Write a 2 – 5 page essay explaining this bill and the problem it’s trying to solve. Explain the advantages and disadvantages with this approach. What happened to the bill? If you were a legislator, how would you have voted on this bill?