LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 3, 2017 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB712 by Hinojosa (Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code to authorize a court to render a protective order that exceeds two years if the court finds that the person who is the subject of the protective order committed a felony offense involving family violence against the applicant or a member of the applicant's family or household, regardless of if that person has been charged with or convicted of the offense. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, FR, GDz, AG, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 3, 2017
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB712 by Hinojosa (Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB712 by Hinojosa (Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence.), As Engrossed
Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB712 by Hinojosa (Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence.), As Engrossed
SB712 by Hinojosa (Relating to the duration of certain protective orders against family violence.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Family Code to authorize a court to render a protective order that exceeds two years if the court finds that the person who is the subject of the protective order committed a felony offense involving family violence against the applicant or a member of the applicant's family or household, regardless of if that person has been charged with or convicted of the offense. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff: UP, FR, GDz, AG, JGA
UP, FR, GDz, AG, JGA