LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2013 TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1713 by Lozano (Relating to reimbursing property owners for certain damages caused by criminal activities; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would create a mechanism to reimburse property owners for damages to a gate or fence caused by certain criminal activities by authorizing a fee which may be collected in certain cases when the judge grants community supervision. Funds collected from the fee and from the proceeds of the sale of certain seized property would be kept in a fund in the treasury of the county in which the offense occurred and may be used only to reimburse property owners for damages to a gate or fence resulting from the commission of the specified criminal offenses. 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: UP, ESi, KKR
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 8, 2013
TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1713 by Lozano (Relating to reimbursing property owners for certain damages caused by criminal activities; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1713 by Lozano (Relating to reimbursing property owners for certain damages caused by criminal activities; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1713 by Lozano (Relating to reimbursing property owners for certain damages caused by criminal activities; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
HB1713 by Lozano (Relating to reimbursing property owners for certain damages caused by criminal activities; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill would create a mechanism to reimburse property owners for damages to a gate or fence caused by certain criminal activities by authorizing a fee which may be collected in certain cases when the judge grants community supervision. Funds collected from the fee and from the proceeds of the sale of certain seized property would be kept in a fund in the treasury of the county in which the offense occurred and may be used only to reimburse property owners for damages to a gate or fence resulting from the commission of the specified criminal offenses.
This bill would create a mechanism to reimburse property owners for damages to a gate or fence caused by certain criminal activities by authorizing a fee which may be collected in certain cases when the judge grants community supervision. Funds collected from the fee and from the proceeds of the sale of certain seized property would be kept in a fund in the treasury of the county in which the offense occurred and may be used only to reimburse property owners for damages to a gate or fence resulting from the commission of the specified criminal offenses.
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: UP, ESi, KKR
UP, ESi, KKR