LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2017 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3150 by Burns (Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to allow a merchant selling goods or services to offer a person suspected of stealing or attempting to steal property to complete a theft education program instead of reporting the offense to a law enforcement program.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, CL, GG, BM, KJo LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2017 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3150 by Burns (Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3150 by Burns (Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3150 by Burns (Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB3150 by Burns (Relating to a merchant allowing a person suspected of committing or attempting to commit theft to complete a theft education program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to allow a merchant selling goods or services to offer a person suspected of stealing or attempting to steal property to complete a theft education program instead of reporting the offense to a law enforcement program.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, CL, GG, BM, KJo UP, CL, GG, BM, KJo