LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 19, 2015 TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1014 by Canales (Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain nonviolent offenses.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain non-violent offenses. It is assumed that persons would be eligible for expunction under the terms of the bill only for offenses committed after the effective date of the bill. Since the bill stipulates that a period of not less than five years for misdemeanors and 10 years for felonies must pass after the date of discharge or dismissal from deferred adjudication community supervision for the offense, it is assumed that no significant impact on the volume of expunction requests will take place in the next five years. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, KJo, AI, JAW, ESi, KNi, KKR, TB LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 19, 2015 TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1014 by Canales (Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain nonviolent offenses.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1014 by Canales (Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain nonviolent offenses.), 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 HB1014 by Canales (Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain nonviolent offenses.), As Introduced HB1014 by Canales (Relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain nonviolent offenses.), 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 Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the expunction of arrest records and files relating to certain non-violent offenses. It is assumed that persons would be eligible for expunction under the terms of the bill only for offenses committed after the effective date of the bill. Since the bill stipulates that a period of not less than five years for misdemeanors and 10 years for felonies must pass after the date of discharge or dismissal from deferred adjudication community supervision for the offense, it is assumed that no significant impact on the volume of expunction requests will take place in the next five years. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, KJo, AI, JAW, ESi, KNi, KKR, TB UP, KJo, AI, JAW, ESi, KNi, KKR, TB