LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION February 12, 2017 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB413 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record in certain counties.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure by allowing any officer designated to collect a criminal court fee to designate a fee as uncollectable if the defendant is deceased, serving a sentence of life or life without parole, or if the fee has been unpaid for at least 15 years. The bill would only apply to counties with a population of more than 780,000 but less than 790,000. Local Government Impact Collin County estimates that the bill would have no fiscal impact on its opperations. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: UP, AG, GG, BM
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
February 12, 2017
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB413 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record in certain counties.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB413 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record in certain counties.), As Introduced
Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB413 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record in certain counties.), As Introduced
SB413 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the maintenance of information entered into a fee record in certain counties.), 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 by allowing any officer designated to collect a criminal court fee to designate a fee as uncollectable if the defendant is deceased, serving a sentence of life or life without parole, or if the fee has been unpaid for at least 15 years. The bill would only apply to counties with a population of more than 780,000 but less than 790,000.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure by allowing any officer designated to collect a criminal court fee to designate a fee as uncollectable if the defendant is deceased, serving a sentence of life or life without parole, or if the fee has been unpaid for at least 15 years.
The bill would only apply to counties with a population of more than 780,000 but less than 790,000.
Local Government Impact
Collin County estimates that the bill would have no fiscal impact on its opperations.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff: UP, AG, GG, BM
UP, AG, GG, BM