LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 4, 2023

TO:
Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2898 by Garcia (Relating to the definition of preventable death of a child.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would add suicide to the definition of preventable death. 

It is assumed that any costs to the Department of Family and Protective Services could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
530 Family and Protective Services, Department of
LBB Staff:
JMc, DDel, ER, AN