Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3340 by Swanson (Relating to the appeal of certain orders regarding dangerous dogs.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to allow an owner to appeal a justice court order to humanely destroy a dog to a county court or county court at law.
According to the Office of Court Administration (OCA), no significant fiscal impact to the State court system is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
According to OCA, no significant fiscal impact to units of local government is anticipated.