Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1769 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/27/2023

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 27, 2023       TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1769 by Meyer (Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would increase the limitations period for indictments to be presented for certain offenses related to trafficking of children from 10 years after the 18th birthday of the victim to 20 years after the 18th birthday of the victim. The bill would increase the limitations period for indictments to be presented for the offense of sexual performance by a child from 3 years after the date of the commission of the offense to 20 years after the 18th birthday of the victim if the victim is not younger than 17 years of age at the time the offense is committed.The Office of Court Administration and the Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate that no significant fiscal impact is anticipated. It is assumed that the 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, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, LBO, ESch

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 27, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1769 by Meyer (Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1769 by Meyer (Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.), As Introduced

 Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

 Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB1769 by Meyer (Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.), As Introduced 

 HB1769 by Meyer (Relating to the statute of limitations for certain offenses committed against children.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would increase the limitations period for indictments to be presented for certain offenses related to trafficking of children from 10 years after the 18th birthday of the victim to 20 years after the 18th birthday of the victim. The bill would increase the limitations period for indictments to be presented for the offense of sexual performance by a child from 3 years after the date of the commission of the offense to 20 years after the 18th birthday of the victim if the victim is not younger than 17 years of age at the time the offense is committed.The Office of Court Administration and the Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate that no significant fiscal impact is anticipated. It is assumed that the 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, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

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

JMc, DDel, LBO, ESch