LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 11, 2009 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB405 by Harless (Relating to the authority of an animal control officer to carry a bite prevention stick in the performance of official duties.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill adds an exemption to the prohibition of possessing or carrying a club for certain certified animal control officers who possess or carry the instrument to deter the bite of an animal while in the performance of official duties. The bill also adds to the topics included in the animal control courses prescribed by the Department of State Health Services the policies and procedures to be followed with respect to an instrument used specifically for deterring the bite of an animal. No significant fiscal implications to the state are expected as a result of this bill. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, JF, LR
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 11, 2009
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB405 by Harless (Relating to the authority of an animal control officer to carry a bite prevention stick in the performance of official duties.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB405 by Harless (Relating to the authority of an animal control officer to carry a bite prevention stick in the performance of official duties.), 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
HB405 by Harless (Relating to the authority of an animal control officer to carry a bite prevention stick in the performance of official duties.), As Engrossed
HB405 by Harless (Relating to the authority of an animal control officer to carry a bite prevention stick in the performance of official duties.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill adds an exemption to the prohibition of possessing or carrying a club for certain certified animal control officers who possess or carry the instrument to deter the bite of an animal while in the performance of official duties. The bill also adds to the topics included in the animal control courses prescribed by the Department of State Health Services the policies and procedures to be followed with respect to an instrument used specifically for deterring the bite of an animal. No significant fiscal implications to the state are expected as a result of this bill.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of
537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, JF, LR
JOB, ESi, JF, LR