LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2025 TO: Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2436 by Hefner (Relating to an exception to the application of the offense of deadly conduct for certain peace officers discharging official duties.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would make an exception for the offenses of recklessly engaging in conduct that places another person in imminent danger of serious bodily injury or knowingly discharging a firearm at or in the direction of one or more individuals if the person is a peace officer who is engaged in the actual discharge of their official duties.It is assumed that any fiscal impact and 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, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MGol, AMr, QH
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 8, 2025
TO: Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2436 by Hefner (Relating to an exception to the application of the offense of deadly conduct for certain peace officers discharging official duties.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2436 by Hefner (Relating to an exception to the application of the offense of deadly conduct for certain peace officers discharging official duties.), As Introduced
Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2436 by Hefner (Relating to an exception to the application of the offense of deadly conduct for certain peace officers discharging official duties.), As Introduced
HB2436 by Hefner (Relating to an exception to the application of the offense of deadly conduct for certain peace officers discharging official duties.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would make an exception for the offenses of recklessly engaging in conduct that places another person in imminent danger of serious bodily injury or knowingly discharging a firearm at or in the direction of one or more individuals if the person is a peace officer who is engaged in the actual discharge of their official duties.It is assumed that any fiscal impact and 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, 405 Department of Public Safety
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MGol, AMr, QH
JMc, MGol, AMr, QH