LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 12, 2003

TO:	Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1364 by Dukes (Relating to emergency shelter and care for minors.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would allow certain minors to consent to emergency shelter and care. The Department of Human Services indicates that the proposal will increase the demand for services but that the impact would not be significant.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:	302 Office Of The Attorney General, 324 Department Of Human Services, 530 Department Of Protective And Regulatory Services
LBB Staff:	JK, GO, VDS, AJ