Honorable Pete Gallego, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1681 by Gallego (Relating to the authority of general-law municipalities to restrict sex offenders from child safety zones in the municipality.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would authorize the governing body of a general-law municipality, by ordinance, to restrict a person required to register as a sex offender from going in, on, or within a specified distance of a child safety zone in the municipality.
Local Government Impact
Any administrative costs associated with enacting an ordinance and any enforcement costs could be absorbed within existing resources. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.