LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2011 TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2348 by Larson (relating to certain standards applicable to certain prisoners confined in a county jail pending transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to remove the authority of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) to adopt a rule that establishes classification requirements and minimum standards for certain prisoners awaiting transfer to a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). The Commission on Jails Standards anticipates costs of approximately $40,000 per year as a result of prolonged inspections anticipated by the provisions of the bill. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:409 Commission on Jail Standards LBB Staff: JOB, KKR, TP, AI
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 24, 2011
TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2348 by Larson (relating to certain standards applicable to certain prisoners confined in a county jail pending transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2348 by Larson (relating to certain standards applicable to certain prisoners confined in a county jail pending transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2348 by Larson (relating to certain standards applicable to certain prisoners confined in a county jail pending transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB2348 by Larson (relating to certain standards applicable to certain prisoners confined in a county jail pending transfer to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), Committee Report 1st 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 Government Code to remove the authority of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) to adopt a rule that establishes classification requirements and minimum standards for certain prisoners awaiting transfer to a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). The Commission on Jails Standards anticipates costs of approximately $40,000 per year as a result of prolonged inspections anticipated by the provisions of the bill.
The bill would amend the Government Code to remove the authority of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) to adopt a rule that establishes classification requirements and minimum standards for certain prisoners awaiting transfer to a facility operated by or under contract with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
The Commission on Jails Standards anticipates costs of approximately $40,000 per year as a result of prolonged inspections anticipated by the provisions of the bill.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 409 Commission on Jail Standards
409 Commission on Jail Standards
LBB Staff: JOB, KKR, TP, AI
JOB, KKR, TP, AI