LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 2, 2011

TO:	Honorable Tommy Williams, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB812 by King, Phil (Relating to the definition of peace officer for purposes of intercepting or collecting information in relation to certain communications in an investigation of criminal conduct.), As Engrossed

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to include a fire marshal or related officer, inspector or investigator commissioned by a county under Subchapter B, Chapter 352 in the definition of an authorized peace officer.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

407 Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education, 411 Commission on Fire Protection

LBB Staff:

JOB, KJG, ESi, TP