LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2011 TO: Honorable Jim Jackson, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1228 by Hegar (Relating to the duties of district clerks regarding certain electronic filing systems.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to exempt a district clerk in a criminal proceeding from the requirement of accepting and filing electronic documents and digital multimedia evidence if the district clerks electronic filing system does not have the capability of accepting electronic filings from a defendant and the system was established or procured prior to June 1, 2009. An exemption would no longer be permitted if the system was substantially upgraded or replaced. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, JT, TP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 5, 2011
TO: Honorable Jim Jackson, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1228 by Hegar (Relating to the duties of district clerks regarding certain electronic filing systems.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Jim Jackson, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1228 by Hegar (Relating to the duties of district clerks regarding certain electronic filing systems.), As Engrossed
Honorable Jim Jackson, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Honorable Jim Jackson, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1228 by Hegar (Relating to the duties of district clerks regarding certain electronic filing systems.), As Engrossed
SB1228 by Hegar (Relating to the duties of district clerks regarding certain electronic filing systems.), As Engrossed
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 exempt a district clerk in a criminal proceeding from the requirement of accepting and filing electronic documents and digital multimedia evidence if the district clerks electronic filing system does not have the capability of accepting electronic filings from a defendant and the system was established or procured prior to June 1, 2009. An exemption would no longer be permitted if the system was substantially upgraded or replaced.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: JOB, JT, TP
JOB, JT, TP