LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 15, 2009 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3671 by Sheffield (Relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to remove the requirement to include a copy of the record of arrest for each offense in the documents that must be provided when transferring a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. Local Government Impact Counties would experience a slight savings in administrative costs associated with the current requirement to include copies of arrest records. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:409 Commission on Jail Standards LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, DB
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 15, 2009
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3671 by Sheffield (Relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3671 by Sheffield (Relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), As Engrossed
Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3671 by Sheffield (Relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), As Engrossed
HB3671 by Sheffield (Relating to the documents that are required for the transfer of a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), As Engrossed
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to remove the requirement to include a copy of the record of arrest for each offense in the documents that must be provided when transferring a defendant from a county to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Local Government Impact
Counties would experience a slight savings in administrative costs associated with the current requirement to include copies of arrest records. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Counties would experience a slight savings in administrative costs associated with the current requirement to include copies of arrest records.
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 409 Commission on Jail Standards
409 Commission on Jail Standards
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, DB
JOB, ESi, DB