LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 20, 2023 TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB467 by Craddick (Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would increase the limitations period for indictments to be presented for the offense of assault if the assault was committed against a person whose relationship to or association with the defendant is described as dating, family, or household as defined by the Family Code. The limitations period would be increased from three to five years from the date of the commission of the offense for felony indictments and from two to three years from the date of the commission of the offense for misdemeanor indictments. The Office of Court Administration and the Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate that no significant fiscal impact is anticipated. While it is assumed that the impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant, it would be dependent on the number of additional indictments presented. Local Government ImpactWhile it is assumed that any fiscal impact to units of local government associated with enforcement, prosecution, supervision, or confinement would not be significant, it would be dependent on the number of additional indictments presented. 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 20, 2023
TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB467 by Craddick (Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Joe Moody, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB467 by Craddick (Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct.), 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
HB467 by Craddick (Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct.), As Introduced
HB467 by Craddick (Relating to the limitations period for certain criminal offenses based on assaultive conduct.), 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 the offense of assault if the assault was committed against a person whose relationship to or association with the defendant is described as dating, family, or household as defined by the Family Code. The limitations period would be increased from three to five years from the date of the commission of the offense for felony indictments and from two to three years from the date of the commission of the offense for misdemeanor indictments. The Office of Court Administration and the Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate that no significant fiscal impact is anticipated. While it is assumed that the impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant, it would be dependent on the number of additional indictments presented.
The Office of Court Administration and the Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate that no significant fiscal impact is anticipated. While it is assumed that the impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant, it would be dependent on the number of additional indictments presented.
Local Government Impact
While it is assumed that any fiscal impact to units of local government associated with enforcement, prosecution, supervision, or confinement would not be significant, it would be dependent on the number of additional indictments presented.
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