LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 11, 2021 TO: Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB369 by Craddick (Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assaults involving communicable diseases.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure as it relates to the offense of aggravated assault. Under the provisions of the bill, the statute of limitations for aggravated assault would be extended to seven years if it involves communicable disease as outlined in the bill. Under current statute, the statute of limitations for aggravated assault is three years and is punishable as a first or second degree felony.The Office of Court Administration indicates the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, LM, SPA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 11, 2021
TO: Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB369 by Craddick (Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assaults involving communicable diseases.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB369 by Craddick (Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assaults involving communicable diseases.), As Introduced
Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB369 by Craddick (Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assaults involving communicable diseases.), As Introduced
HB369 by Craddick (Relating to the statute of limitations for aggravated assaults involving communicable diseases.), 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 as it relates to the offense of aggravated assault. Under the provisions of the bill, the statute of limitations for aggravated assault would be extended to seven years if it involves communicable disease as outlined in the bill. Under current statute, the statute of limitations for aggravated assault is three years and is punishable as a first or second degree felony.The Office of Court Administration indicates the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure as it relates to the offense of aggravated assault. Under the provisions of the bill, the statute of limitations for aggravated assault would be extended to seven years if it involves communicable disease as outlined in the bill. Under current statute, the statute of limitations for aggravated assault is three years and is punishable as a first or second degree felony.
The Office of Court Administration indicates the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin
212 Office of Court Admin
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, LM, SPA
JMc, DKN, LM, SPA