LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2015 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2272 by Raney (Relating to surety bond requirements for reserve deputy sheriffs.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to authorize a sheriff to execute a blanket surety bond to cover more than one reserve deputy sheriff. The bill would also authorize a county to self-insure against losses instead of a reserve deputy sheriff executing an individual bond or a blanket surety bond. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KJo, ESi, SD, EK LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2015 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2272 by Raney (Relating to surety bond requirements for reserve deputy sheriffs.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2272 by Raney (Relating to surety bond requirements for reserve deputy sheriffs.), As Engrossed 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 HB2272 by Raney (Relating to surety bond requirements for reserve deputy sheriffs.), As Engrossed HB2272 by Raney (Relating to surety bond requirements for reserve deputy sheriffs.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to authorize a sheriff to execute a blanket surety bond to cover more than one reserve deputy sheriff. The bill would also authorize a county to self-insure against losses instead of a reserve deputy sheriff executing an individual bond or a blanket surety bond. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KJo, ESi, SD, EK UP, KJo, ESi, SD, EK