LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 17, 2013

TO:	Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1096 by Canales (Relating to the electronic recording of certain custodial interrogations. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require electronic recording of all custodial interrogations related to the crimes against persons listed in the bill. The bill would also excuse law enforcement agencies from the recording requirement under certain circumstances.

Local Government Impact

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time

Source Agencies:

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety

LBB Staff:

UP, ESi, KKR, TB