Honorable Robert Talton, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3057 by Howard (Relating to the number of hours worked by a part-time fire protection employee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code to restrict part-time fire protection employees with fire suppression duties from working more than 500 hours per year for a fire department in a municipality with a population greater than 30,000 people, or 750 hours per year, excluding training hours but including on duty hours, in a fire department with less than 10 full-time firefighters in a municipality with a population less than 30,000 people that is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement between the municipality and the full-time firefighters.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.