LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 22, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB2324 by Duncan (Relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment. The bill would add a subsection to the Family Code making all retirement allowances, annuities, accumulated contributions, optional benefits, and money in the various retirement system accounts of the state community property and not subject to a criminal restitution judgment as it relates to the nonparticipant spouse. To the extent the bill modifies the income eligible to be pursued in a criminal restitution judgment, the rules change is not anticipated to increase the workload of the court system. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, MN, ZS, JP, KJG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 22, 2009
TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB2324 by Duncan (Relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB2324 by Duncan (Relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB2324 by Duncan (Relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
SB2324 by Duncan (Relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment.), 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 amend the Family Code relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment. The bill would add a subsection to the Family Code making all retirement allowances, annuities, accumulated contributions, optional benefits, and money in the various retirement system accounts of the state community property and not subject to a criminal restitution judgment as it relates to the nonparticipant spouse. To the extent the bill modifies the income eligible to be pursued in a criminal restitution judgment, the rules change is not anticipated to increase the workload of the court system. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009.
The bill would amend the Family Code relating to the classification of certain types of marital property in regards to claims for payment of a criminal restitution judgment. The bill would add a subsection to the Family Code making all retirement allowances, annuities, accumulated contributions, optional benefits, and money in the various retirement system accounts of the state community property and not subject to a criminal restitution judgment as it relates to the nonparticipant spouse. To the extent the bill modifies the income eligible to be pursued in a criminal restitution judgment, the rules change is not anticipated to increase the workload of the court system. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff: JOB, MN, ZS, JP, KJG
JOB, MN, ZS, JP, KJG