LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 13, 2011

TO:	Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3574 by Torres (Relating to the Texas Back to Work initiative.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Government Code relating to the Texas Back to Work Initiative and would require the Governor to transfer money from the Texas Enterprise Fund (TEF) to the Texas Back To Work initiative administered by the Texas Workforce Commission upon an appropriation made by the Legislature.  The intent of the bill would be to restore program funding to the level included in Senate Bill 1, 81st Legislature, Regular Session with TEF funding instead of General Revenue.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

300 Trusteed Programs Within the Office of the Governor, 301 Office of the Governor, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 320 Texas Workforce Commission

LBB Staff:

JOB, AG, MW, NV