LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session March 26, 1997 TO: Honorable Allen Place, Chair IN RE: House Bill No. 1553 Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence By: Yarbrough House Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on HB1553 ( Relating to court costs assessed for certain offenses to provide funding for child safety programs.) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by HB1553-As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. A municipality that chooses to raise court costs on violations affected by the bill could increase revenues dedicated to child safety programs. Source: Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JK ,CB ,TL