LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 11, 2011 TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3473 by Gallego (Relating to a defense to prosecution for a child younger than 14 years old for the offense of prostitution.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Section 43.02, Penal Code, to create a defense to prostitution if the actor was younger than 14 and was forced to commit the conduct by a person 18 years of age or older. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011 and it is assumed to not have a significant fiscal impact on the state. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:665 Juvenile Probation Commission, 694 Youth Commission LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG, MWU, KKR, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 11, 2011
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3473 by Gallego (Relating to a defense to prosecution for a child younger than 14 years old for the offense of prostitution.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3473 by Gallego (Relating to a defense to prosecution for a child younger than 14 years old for the offense of prostitution.), 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
HB3473 by Gallego (Relating to a defense to prosecution for a child younger than 14 years old for the offense of prostitution.), As Introduced
HB3473 by Gallego (Relating to a defense to prosecution for a child younger than 14 years old for the offense of prostitution.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Section 43.02, Penal Code, to create a defense to prostitution if the actor was younger than 14 and was forced to commit the conduct by a person 18 years of age or older. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011 and it is assumed to not have a significant fiscal impact on the state.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 665 Juvenile Probation Commission, 694 Youth Commission
665 Juvenile Probation Commission, 694 Youth Commission
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG, MWU, KKR, JGA
JOB, ESi, GG, MWU, KKR, JGA