LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                               May 13, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Ken Armbrister, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Criminal Justice
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB1153  by Puente (Relating to the placement of a child
               in a county detention facility as a condition of
               probation.), As Engrossed
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.                    *
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Local Government Impact
  
The bill would allow juvenile courts to place children in local detention
facilities for up to 30 days as a condition of probation.  The bill
would result in additional costs to the counties to the extent the court
placed these children in county detention facilities.
  
  
Source Agencies:   694   Youth Commission, 665   Juvenile Probation Comm
LBB Staff:         JK, MD, DC