Committee: Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development | Sponsor: Blackshear |
Analyst: Bryan Young | Date: 03/31/2021 |
FISCAL NOTE
House Bill 167 as passed the House of Representatives could increase receipts to the State General Fund and municipal general funds from fines; increase receipts to the State General Fund, county general funds, municipal general funds, and other funds to which court costs are deposited; and could increase the obligations of the State General Fund, district attorneys, and local jails by an undetermined amount dependent upon the number of persons charged with and convicted of the offenses provided by the bill and the penalties imposed.
As amended and reported by the Committee on Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development, makes voting more than once at any election held in other states a Class C felony, which could increase receipts to the State General Fund from fines; increase receipts to the State General Fund, county general funds and other funds to which court costs are deposited; and could increase the obligations of the State General Fund, district attorneys, the Bureau of Pardons and Paroles, the Department of Corrections and community corrections programs by an undetermined amount dependent upon the number of persons charged with and convicted of the offenses provided by the bill and the penalties imposed.
Steve Livingston, Chairperson Fiscal Responsibility and Economic Development |