Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB491 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            March 18, 2017      TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB491 by Frullo (Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to require an individual convicted of a felony involving continuous human trafficking with certain sexual offenses to register as a sex offender. It is assumed any costs associated with implementing the bill could be absorbed within current resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact The bill would require local law enforcement agencies to register as sex offenders those convicted of certain types of continuous human trafficking. It is assumed the costs of implementing the bill could be absorbed within local resources, because the number of individuals convicted of continuous human trafficking with a sexual component is assumed to be small.     Source Agencies:405 Department of Public Safety   LBB Staff:  UP, KJo, AI, JAW    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 18, 2017





  TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB491 by Frullo (Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB491 by Frullo (Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Introduced

 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

HB491 by Frullo (Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Introduced

HB491 by Frullo (Relating to requiring registration as a sex offender of certain defendants convicted of the offense of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Introduced



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 to require an individual convicted of a felony involving continuous human trafficking with certain sexual offenses to register as a sex offender. It is assumed any costs associated with implementing the bill could be absorbed within current resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

The bill would require local law enforcement agencies to register as sex offenders those convicted of certain types of continuous human trafficking. It is assumed the costs of implementing the bill could be absorbed within local resources, because the number of individuals convicted of continuous human trafficking with a sexual component is assumed to be small. 

Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety

405 Department of Public Safety

LBB Staff: UP, KJo, AI, JAW

 UP, KJo, AI, JAW