Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB998 Engrossed / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 6, 2017      TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB998 by West (Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.), As Engrossed    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to add exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual to the list of offenses with a statute of limitation of seven years. The Office of Court Administration indicates it does not anticipate a significant fiscal impact to the state court system. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017 and would not apply to an offense if the prosecution of that offense becomes barred by limitation before the effective date of the Act. 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, KJo, LM, RFL, KJH    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 6, 2017





  TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB998 by West (Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.), As Engrossed  

TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB998 by West (Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.), As Engrossed

 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

SB998 by West (Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.), As Engrossed

SB998 by West (Relating to the statute of limitations for the offense of exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual.), 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 Code of Criminal Procedure to add exploitation of a child, elderly individual, or disabled individual to the list of offenses with a statute of limitation of seven years. The Office of Court Administration indicates it does not anticipate a significant fiscal impact to the state court system. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017 and would not apply to an offense if the prosecution of that offense becomes barred by limitation before the effective date of the Act.

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, KJo, LM, RFL, KJH

 UP, KJo, LM, RFL, KJH