LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 4, 2009 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB825 by Hochberg (Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for a defendant convicted of murder.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure by making defendants charged with the offense of murder ineligible for deferred adjudication community supervision. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009 and apply only to an offense committed on or after the effective date. According to data provided by the Criminal Justice Assistance Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, 8 persons in fiscal year 2008 were placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the offense of murder. Therefore, it is assumed the bill would not significantly affect the operations of state or local government. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 4, 2009
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB825 by Hochberg (Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for a defendant convicted of murder.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB825 by Hochberg (Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for a defendant convicted of murder.), 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
HB825 by Hochberg (Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for a defendant convicted of murder.), As Introduced
HB825 by Hochberg (Relating to prohibiting deferred adjudication community supervision for a defendant convicted of murder.), 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 by making defendants charged with the offense of murder ineligible for deferred adjudication community supervision. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009 and apply only to an offense committed on or after the effective date. According to data provided by the Criminal Justice Assistance Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, 8 persons in fiscal year 2008 were placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the offense of murder. Therefore, it is assumed the bill would not significantly affect the operations of state or local government.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure by making defendants charged with the offense of murder ineligible for deferred adjudication community supervision. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009 and apply only to an offense committed on or after the effective date. According to data provided by the Criminal Justice Assistance Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, 8 persons in fiscal year 2008 were placed on deferred adjudication community supervision for the offense of murder. Therefore, it is assumed the bill would not significantly affect the operations of state or local government.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 696 Department of Criminal Justice
696 Department of Criminal Justice
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG
JOB, ESi, GG