LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 13, 2005

TO:	Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB418 by Turner (Relating to an exception to the 72-hour waiting period for a marriage ceremony for certain individuals.), As Engrossed

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Section 2.204(b), Family Code, to include persons who are not members of the Armed Forces but are employed by the Department of Defense or are under contract with the Department of Defense as exceptions to the 72-hour waiting period relating to marriage.   

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

201 Supreme Court of Texas, 211 Court of Criminal Appeals, 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

LBB Staff:

JOB, SR, WP, LB, KJG