LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 14, 2021 TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2831 by White (Relating to the confinement in county jail of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to direct the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) to establish an advisory committee to make recommendations related to persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities confined in a county jail. The bill would also require the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) and TCJS to establish a training program for county jailers. According to TCJS, TCOLE, and the Health and Human Services Commission, the costs associated with the bill's provisions could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 407 Law Enforcement, 409 Commission on Jail Standards, 529 Hlth & Human Svcs Comm, 537 State Health Services LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, KVEL
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 14, 2021
TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2831 by White (Relating to the confinement in county jail of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2831 by White (Relating to the confinement in county jail of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.), As Introduced
Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2831 by White (Relating to the confinement in county jail of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.), As Introduced
HB2831 by White (Relating to the confinement in county jail of persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities.), 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 Government Code to direct the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) to establish an advisory committee to make recommendations related to persons with intellectual or developmental disabilities confined in a county jail. The bill would also require the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement (TCOLE) and TCJS to establish a training program for county jailers. According to TCJS, TCOLE, and the Health and Human Services Commission, the costs associated with the bill's provisions could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 407 Law Enforcement, 409 Commission on Jail Standards, 529 Hlth & Human Svcs Comm, 537 State Health Services
407 Law Enforcement, 409 Commission on Jail Standards, 529 Hlth & Human Svcs Comm, 537 State Health Services
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, KVEL
JMc, AF, KVEL