LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 3, 2017 TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1421 by Johnson, Jarvis (relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to require the Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to submit a quarterly report regarding inmate grievances to certain offices. TDCJ anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: UP, KJo, AI, KVe LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 3, 2017 TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1421 by Johnson, Jarvis (relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Corrections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1421 by Johnson, Jarvis (relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Corrections Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Corrections Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1421 by Johnson, Jarvis (relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB1421 by Johnson, Jarvis (relating to a report by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice regarding inmate grievances.), 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 Government Code to require the Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) to submit a quarterly report regarding inmate grievances to certain offices. TDCJ anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No 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, AI, KVe UP, KJo, AI, KVe