LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session February 7, 2001 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB242 by Shapleigh (Relating to the prohibition of pretext searches or seizures.), As Introduced ************************************************************************** * No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** The bill would prohibit peace officers from conducting pretext searches and seizures. The bill defines a pretext search or seizure as one that would not have been conducted by a reasonable peace officer in the same circumstances Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JK, TB