Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB3201 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 20, 2009      TO: Honorable Tommy Merritt, Chair, House Committee on Public Safety      FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB3201 by King, Phil (Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 2.12 to designate certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.  The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote of all the members in each house, otherwise it would take effect on September 1, 2009.  The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and the Texas Commission on Fire Protection anticipate no significant fiscal impact to their agencies. Local Government Impact The bill would include fire marshals, and related officers, inspectors, or investigators commissioned by a county as defined by Chapter 352 of the Local Government Code, to be designated as a peace officer. The fiscal impact to local entities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill is not anticipated to be significant.    Source Agencies:407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, 411 Commission on Fire Protection   LBB Staff:  JOB, ESi, GG, AI, TP    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 20, 2009





  TO: Honorable Tommy Merritt, Chair, House Committee on Public Safety      FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB3201 by King, Phil (Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Tommy Merritt, Chair, House Committee on Public Safety
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3201 by King, Phil (Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.), As Introduced

 Honorable Tommy Merritt, Chair, House Committee on Public Safety 

 Honorable Tommy Merritt, Chair, House Committee on Public Safety 

 John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB3201 by King, Phil (Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.), As Introduced

HB3201 by King, Phil (Relating to the designation of certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.), As Introduced



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 2.12 to designate certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.  The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote of all the members in each house, otherwise it would take effect on September 1, 2009.  The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and the Texas Commission on Fire Protection anticipate no significant fiscal impact to their agencies.

The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, Article 2.12 to designate certain fire marshals and related officers, inspectors, and investigators as peace officers.  The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a two-thirds vote of all the members in each house, otherwise it would take effect on September 1, 2009.  The Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education and the Texas Commission on Fire Protection anticipate no significant fiscal impact to their agencies.

Local Government Impact

The bill would include fire marshals, and related officers, inspectors, or investigators commissioned by a county as defined by Chapter 352 of the Local Government Code, to be designated as a peace officer. The fiscal impact to local entities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill is not anticipated to be significant.

The bill would include fire marshals, and related officers, inspectors, or investigators commissioned by a county as defined by Chapter 352 of the Local Government Code, to be designated as a peace officer. The fiscal impact to local entities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill is not anticipated to be significant.

Source Agencies: 407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, 411 Commission on Fire Protection

407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, 411 Commission on Fire Protection

LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG, AI, TP

 JOB, ESi, GG, AI, TP