LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 18, 2015 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB518 by Moody (Relating to certain waivers by a defendant regarding a community supervision revocation hearing.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow a defendant to waive the right to a hearing and counsel by providing notice before a notary public or a court of record; currently the defendant is only allowed to waive these rights before a court of record. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: UP, KJo, LM, JPo, KVe LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 18, 2015 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB518 by Moody (Relating to certain waivers by a defendant regarding a community supervision revocation hearing.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB518 by Moody (Relating to certain waivers by a defendant regarding a community supervision revocation hearing.), 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 HB518 by Moody (Relating to certain waivers by a defendant regarding a community supervision revocation hearing.), As Engrossed HB518 by Moody (Relating to certain waivers by a defendant regarding a community supervision revocation hearing.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow a defendant to waive the right to a hearing and counsel by providing notice before a notary public or a court of record; currently the defendant is only allowed to waive these rights before a court of record. The bill would allow a defendant to waive the right to a hearing and counsel by providing notice before a notary public or a court of record; currently the defendant is only allowed to waive these rights before a court of record. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 696 Department of Criminal Justice 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: UP, KJo, LM, JPo, KVe UP, KJo, LM, JPo, KVe