LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 25, 2009 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1663 by King, Phil (Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would authorize any magistrate who is an attorney licensed by this state to issue a search warrant under Article 18.02(10), Code of Criminal Procedure, to collect a blood specimen from a person who is arrested for certain intoxication and alcoholic beverage offenses. Local Government Impact It is anticipated that any additional workload could be absorbed within existing resources. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, DB LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 25, 2009 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1663 by King, Phil (Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1663 by King, Phil (Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.), As Introduced Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1663 by King, Phil (Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.), As Introduced HB1663 by King, Phil (Relating to the issuance of a search warrant for a blood specimen from a person arrested for certain intoxication offenses.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would authorize any magistrate who is an attorney licensed by this state to issue a search warrant under Article 18.02(10), Code of Criminal Procedure, to collect a blood specimen from a person who is arrested for certain intoxication and alcoholic beverage offenses. The bill would authorize any magistrate who is an attorney licensed by this state to issue a search warrant under Article 18.02(10), Code of Criminal Procedure, to collect a blood specimen from a person who is arrested for certain intoxication and alcoholic beverage offenses. Local Government Impact It is anticipated that any additional workload could be absorbed within existing resources. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, DB JOB, ESi, DB