LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 26, 2017 TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1884 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Health and Safety Code to require a court to order a defendant convicted of littering to perform no more than 60 hours of community service in the county in which the defendant resides. The community service requirement would be in addition to any other applicable fines or penalties related to the conviction. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished using existing resources. Local Government Impact According to the Office of Court Administration, the bill would have no significant fiscal impact on local courts. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, KJo, PBO, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 26, 2017
TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1884 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1884 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1884 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB1884 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (relating to the penalties for certain littering offenses.), 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 and the Health and Safety Code to require a court to order a defendant convicted of littering to perform no more than 60 hours of community service in the county in which the defendant resides. The community service requirement would be in addition to any other applicable fines or penalties related to the conviction. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
According to the Office of Court Administration, the bill would have no significant fiscal impact on local courts.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff: UP, KJo, PBO, JGA
UP, KJo, PBO, JGA