LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 9, 2003

TO:	Honorable Joe Driver, Chair, House Committee on Law Enforcement
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB383 by Dutton (Relating to citation and arrest for a Class C misdemeanor.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Transportation Code as it relates to citation and arrest for a Class C misdemeanor.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Local governmental entities may see minimal savings in costs due to fewer arrests for Class C misdemeanors.

Source Agencies:	304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff:	JK, WK, VDS, KG, AR