LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 19, 2005

TO:	Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1379 by Jones, Jesse (Relating to the admissibility in a civil action of certain information relating to identify theft.), Committee Report 2nd House, As Amended

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would make communications by a seller of goods or services to a member of a law enforcement agency regarding an investigation of an identity theft violation inadmissible in a civil action. 

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

LBB Staff:

JOB, SR, SD, JRO, WP, LB