LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 11, 2007

TO:
Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB702 by Bonnen (Relating to the authority of a school district to establish a volunteer reserve police force.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would allow the establishment of volunteer reserve police forces by the boards of trustees of school districts that have established police departments.  It would allow  reserve police force members who are not peace officers under Article 2.12, Code of Criminal Procedure, to act as peace officers in the disposition of their duties. 

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, 701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff:
JOB, JSp, UP, JSc