Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1742 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/21/2023

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 20, 2023       TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1742 by Leach (Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would make the offense of intoxication manslaughter punishable with a five-year minimum term of imprisonment and make the minimum term of imprisonment required as a condition of community supervision for the offense not less than five years in certain circumstances. The bill would make eligibility for release on parole or to mandatory supervision for such an offense contingent on actual calendar time served, without consideration of good conduct time, being equal to at least five years. The Office of Court Administration anticipates no significant fiscal impact to the state. It is assumed that any impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant.  Local Government ImpactIt is assumed that any fiscal impact to units of local government associated with enforcement, prosecution, supervision, or confinement would not be significant.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, LBO, DGI

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 20, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1742 by Leach (Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1742 by Leach (Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.), As Introduced

 Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections

 Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB1742 by Leach (Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.), As Introduced 

 HB1742 by Leach (Relating to increasing the minimum term of imprisonment and changing the eligibility for community supervision, mandatory supervision, and parole for persons convicted of intoxication manslaughter.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would make the offense of intoxication manslaughter punishable with a five-year minimum term of imprisonment and make the minimum term of imprisonment required as a condition of community supervision for the offense not less than five years in certain circumstances. The bill would make eligibility for release on parole or to mandatory supervision for such an offense contingent on actual calendar time served, without consideration of good conduct time, being equal to at least five years. The Office of Court Administration anticipates no significant fiscal impact to the state. It is assumed that any impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant.

 Local Government Impact

It is assumed that any fiscal impact to units of local government associated with enforcement, prosecution, supervision, or confinement would not be significant.

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, LBO, DGI

JMc, DDel, LBO, DGI