LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session February 13, 2001 TO: Honorable Kenneth Armbrister, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB240 by Wentworth (Relating to the offense of hindering apprehension or prosecution.), As Introduced ************************************************************************** * No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** The bill would amend the Penal Code by changing the conditions regarding the offense of hindering appreshension or prosecution. The offense of hindering apprehension or prosecution is punishable as a Class A misdemeanor or a felony of the third degree. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JK, JC, GG