LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 2, 2015 TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB324 by Dutton (Relating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to prohibit a peace officer from conducting a body cavity search of a detained or arrested person unless a magistrate has issued a search warrant authorizing the body cavity search. The Department of Public Safety and the Office of Court Administration indicate no fiscal impact to the state is anticipated. Local Government Impact According to the Sheriff's Association of Texas and the Texas Municipal Police Association, the provisions of the bill would not have a significant fiscal impact and any additional workload can be handled with existing staff and resources. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, ESi, AI, EK, JAW
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 2, 2015
TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB324 by Dutton (Relating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB324 by Dutton (Relating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search.), As Introduced
Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB324 by Dutton (Relating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search.), As Introduced
HB324 by Dutton (Relating to a requirement that a peace officer obtain a search warrant before conducting a body cavity search.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to prohibit a peace officer from conducting a body cavity search of a detained or arrested person unless a magistrate has issued a search warrant authorizing the body cavity search. The Department of Public Safety and the Office of Court Administration indicate no fiscal impact to the state is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to prohibit a peace officer from conducting a body cavity search of a detained or arrested person unless a magistrate has issued a search warrant authorizing the body cavity search.
The Department of Public Safety and the Office of Court Administration indicate no fiscal impact to the state is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
According to the Sheriff's Association of Texas and the Texas Municipal Police Association, the provisions of the bill would not have a significant fiscal impact and any additional workload can be handled with existing staff and resources.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff: UP, ESi, AI, EK, JAW
UP, ESi, AI, EK, JAW