LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 24, 2017

TO:	Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2044 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to matters concerning peace officers, including racial profiling, use of force, equipment, and disciplinary procedures.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, Penal Code, and Local Government Code relating to matters concerning peace officers.  The bill would repeal Article 2.135 of the Code of Criminal Procedure.

Local Government Impact

According to the Houston Police Department, no fiscal impact is anticipated.

According to the Texas Association of Counties, no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Commission on Law Enforcement

LBB Staff:

UP, FR, GG, BM