Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2306 by Guillen (Relating to the use of auction proceeds from the sale of certain abandoned motor vehicles to reimburse law enforcement agencies for compensation paid to certain property owners.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize a law enforcement agency to use the proceeds of the sale of abandoned motor vehicle, aircraft, watercraft, or outboard motor for paying compensation under certain circumstances to property owners whose property was damaged as a result of a pursuit involving the motor vehicle. It is assumed any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
According to the San Antonio Police Department, no fiscal impact to the Department is anticipated.