LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2021 TO: Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3934 by Slawson (Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code as it relates to certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault. Under the provisions of the bill, the punishment for certain aggravated assault would be enhanced from a second degree to a first degree felony based on the specific circumstances of the offense.The Office of Court Administration and Department of Criminal Justice indicate the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand of 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, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, LM, MP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2021 TO: Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3934 by Slawson (Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3934 by Slawson (Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 HB3934 by Slawson (Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB3934 by Slawson (Relating to enhancing the punishment for certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code as it relates to certain conduct constituting the criminal offense of aggravated assault. Under the provisions of the bill, the punishment for certain aggravated assault would be enhanced from a second degree to a first degree felony based on the specific circumstances of the offense.The Office of Court Administration and Department of Criminal Justice indicate the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand of state correctional resources. The Office of Court Administration and Department of Criminal Justice indicate the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand of 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, 696 Department of Criminal Justice 212 Office of Court Admin, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, LM, MP JMc, DKN, LM, MP