Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2297 by Holland (Relating to compensation and leave for certain peace officers.), As Introduced
Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB2297, As Introduced : a negative impact of ($1,035,590) through the biennium ending August 31, 2025.
The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill.
General Revenue-Related Funds, Five- Year Impact:
Fiscal Year
Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds
2024
($517,795)
2025
($517,795)
2026
($517,795)
2027
($517,795)
2028
($517,795)
All Funds, Five-Year Impact:
Fiscal Year
Probable Savings/(Cost) from General Revenue Fund 1
2024
($517,795)
2025
($517,795)
2026
($517,795)
2027
($517,795)
2028
($517,795)
Fiscal Analysis
The bill would include the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement commissioned peace officers in Schedule C of the position classification salary schedule.
This bill would take effect September 1, 2023.
Methodology
Based on information provided by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement, this analysis assumes a salaries and benefits cost of $517,795 per year to move current peace officers to their comparable rank within Schedule C.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.