Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB574 by Dutton (relating to the consequences of successfully completing a period of deferred adjudication community supervision.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to prohibit the denial of housing, employment, or a professional license to a qualified individual based on completion of deferred adjudication community supervision by a defendant in certain cases.
Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, Texas Workforce Commission, and the Department of Family and Protective Services, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished utilizing existing resources.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2019.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of