LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 8, 2013 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB349 by Canales (Relating to electronically filing any court document in a criminal case in Hidalgo County.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend sections of the Government Code to require a court to implement the statewide electronic court filing system in certain criminal cases in Hidalgo County. The Office of Court Administration indicated no significant fiscal impact to the state judiciary is anticipated. Local Government Impact Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, CL, TP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 8, 2013 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB349 by Canales (Relating to electronically filing any court document in a criminal case in Hidalgo County.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB349 by Canales (Relating to electronically filing any court document in a criminal case in Hidalgo County.), As Engrossed Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB349 by Canales (Relating to electronically filing any court document in a criminal case in Hidalgo County.), As Engrossed HB349 by Canales (Relating to electronically filing any court document in a criminal case in Hidalgo County.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend sections of the Government Code to require a court to implement the statewide electronic court filing system in certain criminal cases in Hidalgo County. The Office of Court Administration indicated no significant fiscal impact to the state judiciary is anticipated. Local Government Impact Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government. Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, CL, TP UP, CL, TP