LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 13, 2015 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2182 by Clardy (Relating to the collection and refunding of certain fees and deposits by a county clerk or district clerk; increasing certain fees.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure relating to the collection, refunding of and amount of certain fees and deposits by a county or district clerk. The bill would permit a district clerk to assess the same fees allowed by the district clerk for performing services in district court cases in a case in a county court at law handled by the district clerk. Local Government Impact There would be a revenue increase to counties as a result of the provisions of the bill. The impact on counties would vary depending on a number of factors including, the number of individuals who post bail, if a county has a district clerk who serves as the clerk of certain cases handled by the county court at law, if a county commissioners court has authorized the collection of certain fees and the number of applicable cases in a county. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, FR, SD, EK
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 13, 2015
TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2182 by Clardy (Relating to the collection and refunding of certain fees and deposits by a county clerk or district clerk; increasing certain fees.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2182 by Clardy (Relating to the collection and refunding of certain fees and deposits by a county clerk or district clerk; increasing certain fees.), As Introduced
Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2182 by Clardy (Relating to the collection and refunding of certain fees and deposits by a county clerk or district clerk; increasing certain fees.), As Introduced
HB2182 by Clardy (Relating to the collection and refunding of certain fees and deposits by a county clerk or district clerk; increasing certain fees.), 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 collection, refunding of and amount of certain fees and deposits by a county or district clerk. The bill would permit a district clerk to assess the same fees allowed by the district clerk for performing services in district court cases in a case in a county court at law handled by the district clerk.
Local Government Impact
There would be a revenue increase to counties as a result of the provisions of the bill. The impact on counties would vary depending on a number of factors including, the number of individuals who post bail, if a county has a district clerk who serves as the clerk of certain cases handled by the county court at law, if a county commissioners court has authorized the collection of certain fees and the number of applicable cases in a county.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff: UP, FR, SD, EK
UP, FR, SD, EK