LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 23, 2015 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2302 by Riddle (Relating to the mandatory dismissal of misdemeanor charges against certain defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would reenact Article 46B.010, Code of Criminal Procedure, regarding the mandatory dismissal of misdemeanor charges against defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial and ordered to participate in mental health treatment. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. 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, KJo, MW, GDz
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 23, 2015
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2302 by Riddle (Relating to the mandatory dismissal of misdemeanor charges against certain defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2302 by Riddle (Relating to the mandatory dismissal of misdemeanor charges against certain defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
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
HB2302 by Riddle (Relating to the mandatory dismissal of misdemeanor charges against certain defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
HB2302 by Riddle (Relating to the mandatory dismissal of misdemeanor charges against certain defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would reenact Article 46B.010, Code of Criminal Procedure, regarding the mandatory dismissal of misdemeanor charges against defendants determined to be incompetent to stand trial and ordered to participate in mental health treatment. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
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, KJo, MW, GDz
UP, KJo, MW, GDz