LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2015 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1944 by Huffman (relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, regarding the disposition of firearms seized from a person with mental illness and would extend current procedures to cover persons released from emergency detention after a court determines that no probable cause exists to order continued mental health services. The Office of Court Administration indicates implementing bill provisions are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal implication in the court system. 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, TB, KVe
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 29, 2015
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1944 by Huffman (relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1944 by Huffman (relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.), Committee Report 1st 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
SB1944 by Huffman (relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
SB1944 by Huffman (relating to the disposition of a firearm seized from certain persons with mental illness.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, regarding the disposition of firearms seized from a person with mental illness and would extend current procedures to cover persons released from emergency detention after a court determines that no probable cause exists to order continued mental health services. The Office of Court Administration indicates implementing bill provisions are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal implication in the court system.
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, TB, KVe
UP, KJo, TB, KVe