LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 13, 2009 TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2162 by Turner, Sylvester (Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Task Force to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would create the Reentry Policy Task Force to advise the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Youth Commission, and the Department of State Health Services on policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community. Members of the Reentry Policy Task Force are not entitled to compensation but are entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of offical task force duties. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill will not result in a significant fiscal impact. Under the provisons of the bill, unless continued in existence the task force will expire September 1, 2021. The bill would take effect immediately if a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of the Legislature is received. Otherwise, the bill, if enacted, would take effect on September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG, LM
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 13, 2009
TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2162 by Turner, Sylvester (Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Task Force to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2162 by Turner, Sylvester (Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Task Force to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.), As Introduced
Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2162 by Turner, Sylvester (Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Task Force to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.), As Introduced
HB2162 by Turner, Sylvester (Relating to the creation of the Reentry Policy Task Force to review corrections policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would create the Reentry Policy Task Force to advise the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Youth Commission, and the Department of State Health Services on policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community. Members of the Reentry Policy Task Force are not entitled to compensation but are entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of offical task force duties. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill will not result in a significant fiscal impact. Under the provisons of the bill, unless continued in existence the task force will expire September 1, 2021. The bill would take effect immediately if a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of the Legislature is received. Otherwise, the bill, if enacted, would take effect on September 1, 2009.
The bill would create the Reentry Policy Task Force to advise the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Texas Youth Commission, and the Department of State Health Services on policies, programs, and procedures for inmates released into the community. Members of the Reentry Policy Task Force are not entitled to compensation but are entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of offical task force duties. According to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill will not result in a significant fiscal impact. Under the provisons of the bill, unless continued in existence the task force will expire September 1, 2021. The bill would take effect immediately if a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of the Legislature is received. Otherwise, the bill, if enacted, would take effect on September 1, 2009.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 696 Department of Criminal Justice
696 Department of Criminal Justice
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG, LM
JOB, ESi, GG, LM