TO:	Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB823 by Allen (Relating to the eligibility of an inmate for certain occupational licenses and the practice of certain occupations by an inmate of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation and the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

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