LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 21, 2015

TO:
Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB905 by Frullo (Relating to the regulation of knives by a municipality or county.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Local Government Code to add knives to the list of weapons that may be regulated by municipalities and counties only under certain circumstances. The bill would include the definition of "knife". The bill would require a court to dismiss a proceeding pending a violation of a regulation relating to the bill.

The Office of Court Administration reported no significant fiscal impact to the state court is anticipated.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff:
UP, KJo, ESi, SD, EK, GDz