LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 21, 2009

TO:	Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1943 by Herrero (Relating to the appointment of guardians ad litem in suits affecting the parent-child relationship.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Family Code regarding the requirements for serving as a guardian ad litem and procedures a court must follow in appointing a guardian ad litem.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

LBB Staff:

JOB, CL, DB