LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 7, 2015

TO:	Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2616 by Dutton (Relating to procedures related to juvenile justice proceedings; increasing the punishment for certain delinquent conduct.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Family Code and Human Resources Code relating to juvenile justice functions, including probation supervision of determinate sentenced youth. The bill would take effect September 1, 2015. This analysis assumes that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within agency resources.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 644 Juvenile Justice Department

LBB Staff:

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