LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 18, 2009 TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1948 by Hinojosa (Relating to a study regarding a supervised reentry program for certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Board of Pardons and Paroles (BPP) and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to jointly conduct a study regarding the implementation of a supervised reentry program for inmates nearing their date of discharge from the department. Not later than May 1, 2010, TDCJ and the BPP shall jointly report the results of the study to the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, the Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee, and the standing committees in the senate and the house of representatives that have primary jurisdiction over corrections. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Board of Pardons and Paroles have determined that the cost of implementing the provisions of this bill would not be significant. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:696 Department of Criminal Justice, 697 Board of Pardons and Paroles LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 18, 2009
TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1948 by Hinojosa (Relating to a study regarding a supervised reentry program for certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Jim McReynolds, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1948 by Hinojosa (Relating to a study regarding a supervised reentry program for certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
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
SB1948 by Hinojosa (Relating to a study regarding a supervised reentry program for certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
SB1948 by Hinojosa (Relating to a study regarding a supervised reentry program for certain inmates nearing their date of discharge from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the Board of Pardons and Paroles (BPP) and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to jointly conduct a study regarding the implementation of a supervised reentry program for inmates nearing their date of discharge from the department. Not later than May 1, 2010, TDCJ and the BPP shall jointly report the results of the study to the governor, the lieutenant governor, the speaker of the house of representatives, the Criminal Justice Legislative Oversight Committee, and the standing committees in the senate and the house of representatives that have primary jurisdiction over corrections. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice and the Board of Pardons and Paroles have determined that the cost of implementing the provisions of this bill would not be significant.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 697 Board of Pardons and Paroles
696 Department of Criminal Justice, 697 Board of Pardons and Paroles
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG
JOB, ESi, GG