Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3106 by Goldman (Relating to a requirement that law enforcement agencies enter into a certain database information related to investigations of sexual assault or other sex offenses.), As Passed 2nd House
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code to require law enforcement agencies to enter certain information relating to the investigation of sexual assaults or other sex offenses into a database for the Violent Criminal Apprehension Program administered by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The bill would require each law enforcement agency in the state to request access from the FBI for this purpose.
According to the Department of Public Safety, no fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
According to the Office of the Attorney General (OAG), the bill would require the office to enter information into the database. It is assumed that the provisions of the bill relating to OAG could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Municipal League, the bill would have no significant fiscal impact to cities.
Source Agencies:
302 Office of the Attorney General, 405 Department of Public Safety