Honorable Burt R. Solomons, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB276 by Zerwas (Relating to the requirement that state agencies report the cost of services and benefits provided to undocumented immigrants.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend statute and require each state agency to submit to the Comptroller of Public Accounts information related to the cost of services and benefits provided to undocumented immigrants. The Comptroller shall produce an annual report of the information provided by agencies on the cost of those services and benefits. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.