LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session March 16, 2001 TO: Honorable Toby Goodman, Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2428 by Goodman (Relating to the confidentiality of certain records of a court-appointed volunteer advocate program.), As Introduced ************************************************************************** * No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** The bill would require that files, reports, communications, and working papers used by court-appointed volunteer advocate programs in providing services be confidential. The bill would provide for exceptions. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JK, JC, AJ