LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATURE 2nd CALLED SESSION 2021 August 19, 2021 TO: Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SJR3 by Huffman (Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Engrossed The fiscal implications of the resolution cannot be determined at this time due to the amount of state revenue reduction being unknown. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333. Based on information provided by the Office of Court Administration, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the resolution could be accomplished utilizing existing resources. According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the resolution could result in a reduction to state revenue, but the amount cannot be estimated. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, LBO, CMA, DA LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATURE 2nd CALLED SESSION 2021 August 19, 2021 TO: Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SJR3 by Huffman (Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SJR3 by Huffman (Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Engrossed Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Constitutional Rights & Remedies, Select Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board SJR3 by Huffman (Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Engrossed SJR3 by Huffman (Proposing a constitutional amendment requiring a judge or magistrate to impose the least restrictive conditions of bail that may be necessary and authorizing the denial of bail under some circumstances to a person accused of a violent or sexual offense or of continuous trafficking of persons.), As Engrossed The fiscal implications of the resolution cannot be determined at this time due to the amount of state revenue reduction being unknown. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333. The fiscal implications of the resolution cannot be determined at this time due to the amount of state revenue reduction being unknown. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333. Based on information provided by the Office of Court Administration, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the resolution could be accomplished utilizing existing resources. According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the resolution could result in a reduction to state revenue, but the amount cannot be estimated. According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the resolution could result in a reduction to state revenue, but the amount cannot be estimated. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts 212 Office of Court Admin, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, LBO, CMA, DA JMc, LBO, CMA, DA