Honorable Jerry Madden, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB567 by Guillen (Relating to authorizing justice, municipal, and juvenile courts to obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements and suspend driver's licenses or permits for failure to comply.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Appeals, Article 45.057 which would require that justice, municipal, and juvenile courts obtain evidence that certain minors are in compliance with mandatory school attendance requirements. The bill would require the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to suspend or deny the issuance of certain children's driver's licenses or permits if evidence of mandatory school attendance requirements is not provided to the court. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. The Department of Public Safety and the Texas Juvenile Probation Commission anticipate no significant fiscal impact to the state from the bill.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
405 Department of Public Safety, 665 Juvenile Probation Commission