LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 13, 2017 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB343 by Perry (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under the supervision of a community supervision and corrections department.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code as it relates to the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under community supervision. Under the provisions of the bill, community supervision and corrections department employees could be prosecuted for engaging in improper sexual relations with persons under community supervision. The Office of Court Administration and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department indicate they do not anticipate a significant fiscal impact as a result of implementing the provisions of the bill. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 644 Juvenile Justice Department, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: UP, KJo, LM, RFL
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 13, 2017
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB343 by Perry (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under the supervision of a community supervision and corrections department.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB343 by Perry (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under the supervision of a community supervision and corrections department.), As Introduced
Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB343 by Perry (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under the supervision of a community supervision and corrections department.), As Introduced
SB343 by Perry (Relating to the prosecution of the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under the supervision of a community supervision and corrections department.), 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 Penal Code as it relates to the offense of improper sexual activity with a person under community supervision. Under the provisions of the bill, community supervision and corrections department employees could be prosecuted for engaging in improper sexual relations with persons under community supervision. The Office of Court Administration and the Texas Juvenile Justice Department indicate they do not anticipate a significant fiscal impact as a result of implementing the provisions of the bill. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 644 Juvenile Justice Department, 696 Department of Criminal Justice
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 644 Juvenile Justice Department, 696 Department of Criminal Justice
LBB Staff: UP, KJo, LM, RFL
UP, KJo, LM, RFL