LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 24, 2015 TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1447 by Dale (Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to add victims of the offense of Continuous Trafficking of Persons under the Penal Code Section to the list of persons who may file for a protective order without regard to the relationship between the applicant and the alleged offender. The bill would provide these victims several rights, as described. The Office of Court Administration indicates that bill provisions are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal implication to the court system. 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, KK, KJo, MW, GDz, TB LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 24, 2015 TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1447 by Dale (Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1447 by Dale (Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.), As Engrossed Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1447 by Dale (Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.), As Engrossed HB1447 by Dale (Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.), As Engrossed 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 to add victims of the offense of Continuous Trafficking of Persons under the Penal Code Section to the list of persons who may file for a protective order without regard to the relationship between the applicant and the alleged offender. The bill would provide these victims several rights, as described. The Office of Court Administration indicates that bill provisions are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal implication to the court system. 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, KK, KJo, MW, GDz, TB UP, KK, KJo, MW, GDz, TB