LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 17, 2009 TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB940 by Dutton (Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. According to the Office of Court Administration, the bill would not affect the workload of the court system. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) indicates the bill creates a uniform application of the impact of deferred adjudication, and does not include any authority for a licensing authority to deny a license or take disciplinary action based on a deferred adjudication. To the extent the bill would amend DSHS rules that authorize a board or program to deny a license or take disciplinary action based on a deferred adjudication, DSHS indicates that any costs associated rulemaking to implement provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, TB LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 17, 2009 TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB940 by Dutton (Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB940 by Dutton (Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.), As Introduced Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB940 by Dutton (Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.), As Introduced HB940 by Dutton (Relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.), 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 relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision. According to the Office of Court Administration, the bill would not affect the workload of the court system. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) indicates the bill creates a uniform application of the impact of deferred adjudication, and does not include any authority for a licensing authority to deny a license or take disciplinary action based on a deferred adjudication. To the extent the bill would amend DSHS rules that authorize a board or program to deny a license or take disciplinary action based on a deferred adjudication, DSHS indicates that any costs associated rulemaking to implement provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 537 State Health Services, Department of 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, TB JOB, ESi, TB