LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 2, 2009 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB566 by Christian (Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to require prosecution in the county where an individual resides for an offense involving official misconduct or an offense against public administration that is committed by an elected state officer or an officer appointed to fill a vacancy in an elective office. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, DB
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 2, 2009
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB566 by Christian (Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB566 by Christian (Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer.), As Introduced
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
HB566 by Christian (Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer.), As Introduced
HB566 by Christian (Relating to proper venue for certain criminal prosecutions of an elected state officer.), As Introduced
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 require prosecution in the county where an individual resides for an offense involving official misconduct or an offense against public administration that is committed by an elected state officer or an officer appointed to fill a vacancy in an elective office.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, DB
JOB, ESi, DB