LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 7, 2003

TO:	Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB51 by Zaffirini (Relating to a sexual assault program referral provided by a law enforcement agency to certain victims.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure as it relates to sexual assault program referrals provided by a law enforcement agency to certain victims.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  A minimal cost may be associated with researching sexual assault programs and creating a list of programs for distribution.

Source Agencies:	405 Department of Public Safety, 696 Department of Criminal Justice
LBB Staff:	JK, WK, VDS, AR, KG