LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 11, 2015 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB473 by Giddings (Relating to a prohibition on the sale or transfer of certain law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to prohibit certain state agencies from selling or transferring a marked patrol car to certain entities unless the law enforcement equipment or insignia has been removed from the vehicle.The bill would amend the Local Government Code to prohibit a political subdivision from selling or transferring a marked patrol car to certain entities unless the law enforcement equipment or insignia has been removed from the vehicle. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:303 Facilities Commission, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, KJo, EK, ESi
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 11, 2015
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB473 by Giddings (Relating to a prohibition on the sale or transfer of certain law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB473 by Giddings (Relating to a prohibition on the sale or transfer of certain law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia.), 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
HB473 by Giddings (Relating to a prohibition on the sale or transfer of certain law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia.), As Engrossed
HB473 by Giddings (Relating to a prohibition on the sale or transfer of certain law enforcement vehicles before removal of certain equipment and insignia.), As Engrossed
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code to prohibit certain state agencies from selling or transferring a marked patrol car to certain entities unless the law enforcement equipment or insignia has been removed from the vehicle.The bill would amend the Local Government Code to prohibit a political subdivision from selling or transferring a marked patrol car to certain entities unless the law enforcement equipment or insignia has been removed from the vehicle.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 303 Facilities Commission, 405 Department of Public Safety
303 Facilities Commission, 405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff: UP, KJo, EK, ESi
UP, KJo, EK, ESi