LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 19, 2011 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3056 by Pena (Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used in the commission of certain offenses.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to define contraband as real, personal, tangible or intangible property that is used in the commission of certain offenses, including offenses under Chapters 13, 64, 84, or 86 of the Election Code. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact Additional forfeitures could result in increased revenue from the disposition of forfeited property, but the amount of possible increased revenue would vary case by case depending on the amount and value of the property for used in the commission of applicable offenses. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, TP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 19, 2011
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3056 by Pena (Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used in the commission of certain offenses.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3056 by Pena (Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used in the commission of certain offenses.), As Introduced
Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3056 by Pena (Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used in the commission of certain offenses.), As Introduced
HB3056 by Pena (Relating to the forfeiture of contraband used in the commission of certain offenses.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to define contraband as real, personal, tangible or intangible property that is used in the commission of certain offenses, including offenses under Chapters 13, 64, 84, or 86 of the Election Code. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to define contraband as real, personal, tangible or intangible property that is used in the commission of certain offenses, including offenses under Chapters 13, 64, 84, or 86 of the Election Code.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.
Local Government Impact
Additional forfeitures could result in increased revenue from the disposition of forfeited property, but the amount of possible increased revenue would vary case by case depending on the amount and value of the property for used in the commission of applicable offenses.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, TP
JOB, ESi, TP