LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 6, 2015

TO:	Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1685 by Hughes (Relating to the satisfaction of a condition of community supervision requiring performance of community service.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to include nonprofit organizations that provide services to needy individuals as potential recipients of donations in lieu of community service for certain defendants, as ordered by a judge.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

696 Department of Criminal Justice

LBB Staff:

UP, KJo, SD, EK, JN