LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session April 11, 1997 TO: Honorable Allen Place, Chair IN RE: Senate Bill No. 381, As Engrossed Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence By: Shapiro House Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on SB381 ( Relating to the civil and criminal consequences of a grant of deferred adjudication for a sexual offense or a sexually assaultive offense and to the prosecution of certain defendants charged with or convicted of those offenses.) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by SB381-As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would increase the maximum length of community supervision from 10 years to 20 years for certain sexual offenses. Because the bill would affect only offenders committing offenses after the effective date of the bill, no impact would occur until 10 years following passage. Increased costs to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice after 10 years from the effective date of the bill would be contingent upon local sentencing practices. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source: Agencies: LBB Staff: JK ,CB ,GG