LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 9, 2011

TO:
Honorable Kevin Eltife, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration
 
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB1070 by Scott (Relating to the taking of a defendant's bail bond by county jailers.), As Engrossed

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to include licensed county jailers as officers with the authority to take a bail bond.

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, 409 Commission on Jail Standards
LBB Staff:
JOB, KM, ESi, TP