The provisions of the bill addressed by this analysis would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure as it relates to the statutes of limitations for tampering with certain physical evidence. Under the provisions of the bill, the statutes of limitations would be changed for cases involving tampering with certain physical evidence under certain circumstances.
This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources. The bill does not expressly create a felony offense, increase the punishment for an existing misdemeanor to that of a felony, increase the punishment for an existing felony offense or category of felony-level offenses, or change the eligibility of a person for felony community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision.