LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 23, 2013 TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3370 by Craddick (Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to carry certain firearms.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code to expand the authority of the head of a law enforcement agency to certify firearm qualifications for certain qualified retired peace officers. The bill would also amend the Penal Code to authorize carrying weapons by certain qualified retired peace officers in places where weapons are prohibited. It is assumed the costs of implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within current resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education LBB Staff: UP, ESi, AI, JAW
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 23, 2013
TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3370 by Craddick (Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to carry certain firearms.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3370 by Craddick (Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to carry certain firearms.), As Introduced
Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3370 by Craddick (Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to carry certain firearms.), As Introduced
HB3370 by Craddick (Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to carry certain firearms.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Occupations Code to expand the authority of the head of a law enforcement agency to certify firearm qualifications for certain qualified retired peace officers. The bill would also amend the Penal Code to authorize carrying weapons by certain qualified retired peace officers in places where weapons are prohibited. It is assumed the costs of implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within current resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013.
The bill would amend the Occupations Code to expand the authority of the head of a law enforcement agency to certify firearm qualifications for certain qualified retired peace officers. The bill would also amend the Penal Code to authorize carrying weapons by certain qualified retired peace officers in places where weapons are prohibited. It is assumed the costs of implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within current resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education
405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education
LBB Staff: UP, ESi, AI, JAW
UP, ESi, AI, JAW