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LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 29, 2025
TO:
Honorable Sam Harless, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2708 by Allen (Relating to the eligibility of certain criminal defendants for an order of nondisclosure of criminal history record information.), As Introduced
The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined due to an unknown number of petitions filed as a result of the bill.
The bill would amend Government Code to expand the eligibility for petitions for an order of nondisclosure for certain offenses and would reduce the waiting period for such orders.
According to the Office of Court Administration, subsequent court costs and revenues cannot not be determined due to an unknown number of petitions filed as a result of the bill.
Local Government Impact
The fiscal implications of the bill to units of local government cannot be determined at this time.
Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 405 Department of Public Safety