LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 16, 2015 TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1627 by Coleman (Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would change the circumstances under which a person is allowed to use deadly force in defense of a person or property. Under the provisions of the bill, certain circumstances are clarified, and others are narrowed. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KJo, LM, JPo LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 16, 2015 TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1627 by Coleman (Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1627 by Coleman (Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property.), 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 HB1627 by Coleman (Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property.), As Introduced HB1627 by Coleman (Relating to the use of deadly force in defense of a person or property.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would change the circumstances under which a person is allowed to use deadly force in defense of a person or property. Under the provisions of the bill, certain circumstances are clarified, and others are narrowed. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KJo, LM, JPo UP, KJo, LM, JPo