Honorable Nicole Collier, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1272 by Crockett (Relating to the issuance of a warrant authorizing the use of a no-knock entry by a peace officer.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to place certain restrictions on the use of no-knock warrants.
According to the Office of Court Administration, no significant fiscal impact to the State court system is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Municipal League, no fiscal implication to cities is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to other units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Admin, 405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Law Enforcement