LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 1, 2013 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB970 by Huffman (Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a DNA specimen.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow a warrant to collect a DNA specimen from a person for the purpose of connecting that person to an offense to be executed in any county in the state, regardless of whether the issuing court's jurisdiction extends outside the county in which that court is located. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, ESi, KKR LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 1, 2013 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB970 by Huffman (Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a DNA specimen.), As Introduced TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB970 by Huffman (Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a DNA specimen.), As Introduced Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB970 by Huffman (Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a DNA specimen.), As Introduced SB970 by Huffman (Relating to the execution of a search warrant for taking a DNA specimen.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow a warrant to collect a DNA specimen from a person for the purpose of connecting that person to an offense to be executed in any county in the state, regardless of whether the issuing court's jurisdiction extends outside the county in which that court is located. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, ESi, KKR UP, ESi, KKR