Honorable Terry Keel, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB838 by Riddle (Relating to the elimination of the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure by eliminating the statute of limitations for certain sexual offenses committed against children. The bill would take effect September 1, 2005. The Office of Court Administration anticipates no fiscal impact to the State from implementation of the bill.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council