LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 27, 2015 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB536 by Whitmire (Relating to the designation of certain prostitution prevention programs as commercially sexually exploited persons court programs.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would move Chapter 169A Health and Safety Code to Subtitle K, Title 2 GovernmentCode. It would also reclassify "prostitution prevention programs" as "commercially sexuallyexploited persons court programs". The bill would permit local entities to apply to the Office of the Governor for grants for establishing commercially sexually exploited persons program. The bill would also require local entities to submit certain documentation and seek approval and verification from the criminal justice division of the Office of the Governor in establishing such programs. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, FR, KJo LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 27, 2015 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB536 by Whitmire (Relating to the designation of certain prostitution prevention programs as commercially sexually exploited persons court programs.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB536 by Whitmire (Relating to the designation of certain prostitution prevention programs as commercially sexually exploited persons court programs.), As Engrossed Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB536 by Whitmire (Relating to the designation of certain prostitution prevention programs as commercially sexually exploited persons court programs.), As Engrossed SB536 by Whitmire (Relating to the designation of certain prostitution prevention programs as commercially sexually exploited persons court programs.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would move Chapter 169A Health and Safety Code to Subtitle K, Title 2 GovernmentCode. It would also reclassify "prostitution prevention programs" as "commercially sexuallyexploited persons court programs". The bill would permit local entities to apply to the Office of the Governor for grants for establishing commercially sexually exploited persons program. The bill would also require local entities to submit certain documentation and seek approval and verification from the criminal justice division of the Office of the Governor in establishing such programs. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, FR, KJo UP, FR, KJo