LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session May 11, 2001 TO: Honorable Kenneth Armbrister, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2042 by Danburg (Relating to proving a lack of consent in the prosecution of the offense of sexual assault.), As Engrossed ************************************************************************** * No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** The bill would amend the Penal Code by adding to the conditions which define sexual assault without the consent of the other person. The bill would apply to an attorney who exploits a person's emotional dependency on the attorney's professional character as a legal adviser. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JK, JC, GG