Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2757 by Pena (Relating to the establishment of the Texas Commission on Immigration and Migration and a migrant worker visa pilot project.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill would amend the Government Code and establish a 26-member Commission on Immigration and Migration, an advisory commission, and be staffed by the Office of the Attorney General. The Commission would meet quarterly and at other times as directed by the Governor. In addition, the bill would create a pilot project for migrant worker visas. It is anticipated that any additional costs associated with implementation of the legislation could be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
301 Office of the Governor, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 320 Texas Workforce Commission