Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Border Security
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB2601 by Blanco (relating to the landowner compensation program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Code of Criminal Procedure to modify eligibility requirements for the Landowners Compensation Program. The bill would also allow the Office of the Attorney General to request information from law enforcement agencies to aid with determining whether an applicant is qualified for compensation.
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:
302 Office of the Attorney General, 405 Department of Public Safety, 454 Department of Insurance