LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2011 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1680 by Ellis (Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend portions of the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits. To the extent the bill would amend court procedures, no significant impact on judicial workloads or fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, TB, ESi LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2011 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1680 by Ellis (Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits.), As Introduced TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1680 by Ellis (Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits.), 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 SB1680 by Ellis (Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits.), As Introduced SB1680 by Ellis (Relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend portions of the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to certain evidence in a prosecution of fraud or theft involving Medicaid or Medicare benefits. To the extent the bill would amend court procedures, no significant impact on judicial workloads or fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, TB, ESi JOB, TB, ESi