Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2733 by White (Relating to the administration and operation of the Texas Juvenile Justice Department, including the denial of bail for violent juveniles committed to the department.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, the Government Code, and the Human Resources Code relating to the operations of the Juvenile Justice Department (JJD), including the denial of bail for persons 17 years of age or older who commit certain offenses while confined in a facility operated by or under contract with JJD. JJD, the Office of the Atorney General, and the Department of Public Safety have determined that the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2013.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
302 Office of the Attorney General, 405 Department of Public Safety, 644 Texas Juvenile Justice Department