LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 23, 2025

TO:
Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1497 by Nichols (Relating to the search of certain wireless communications devices by a peace officer.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend certain rules related to access to cellular telephones or other wireless communications devices. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. 

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff:
JMc, MGol, CSh, KVEL