LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 24, 2009 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB808 by Whitmire (Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure related to the time-frame a victim may submit a claim for victim compensation with the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). The OAG indicates that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, JM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 24, 2009 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB808 by Whitmire (Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.), As Introduced TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB808 by Whitmire (Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.), As Introduced Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB808 by Whitmire (Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.), As Introduced SB808 by Whitmire (Relating to allowing certain claimants to file an application under the Crime Victims' Compensation Act.), 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 related to the time-frame a victim may submit a claim for victim compensation with the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). The OAG indicates that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, JM JOB, ESi, JM