LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 2, 2003

TO:	Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2137 by Thompson (Relating to the issuance of an administrative writ of withholding for the enforcement of a child support obligation.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill authorizes a domestic relations office (DRO) to issue an administrative writ of withholding in a proceeding in which the DRO is providing child support enforcement services. The Office of the Attorney General indicates no operational impact.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:	212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General
LBB Staff:	JK, GO, VDS, AJ, KG