LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 19, 2015 TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB71 by González, Mary (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code to remove from the list of criteria for an affirmative defense to prosecution of indecency with a child, that a defendant who was not more than three years older than the victim be a member of the opposite sex. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies. 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, GDz, LM, ESi
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 19, 2015
TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB71 by González, Mary (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB71 by González, Mary (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.), As Introduced
Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB71 by González, Mary (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.), As Introduced
HB71 by González, Mary (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of indecency with a child.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Penal Code to remove from the list of criteria for an affirmative defense to prosecution of indecency with a child, that a defendant who was not more than three years older than the victim be a member of the opposite sex. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies.
The bill would amend the Penal Code to remove from the list of criteria for an affirmative defense to prosecution of indecency with a child, that a defendant who was not more than three years older than the victim be a member of the opposite sex. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies.
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, GDz, LM, ESi
UP, KJo, GDz, LM, ESi