LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 16, 2009 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2973 by Coleman (Relating to the insanity defense in a criminal case. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the insanity defense in a criminal case. To the extent the bill would modify provisions related to certain criminal cases, no increase in judicial workloads or fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, TB, TP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 16, 2009 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2973 by Coleman (Relating to the insanity defense in a criminal case. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2973 by Coleman (Relating to the insanity defense in a criminal case. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 HB2973 by Coleman (Relating to the insanity defense in a criminal case. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB2973 by Coleman (Relating to the insanity defense in a criminal case. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the insanity defense in a criminal case. To the extent the bill would modify provisions related to certain criminal cases, no increase in judicial workloads or fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No 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, TB, TP JOB, ESi, TB, TP