LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 18, 2011

TO:	Honorable Mike Hamilton, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1169 by Carona (Relating to the regulation of providers, administrators, and sellers of service contracts and identity recovery service contracts; providing penalties.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the occupations code relating to the regulation of providers, administrators, and sellers of service contracts and identity recovery service contracts, providing penalties.

The bill would repeal the following provisions of the Occupations Code: Section 1304.006; Section 1304.102(d); Section 1304.151(b); Section 1304.157; Section 1304.158; Section 1306.007; Section 1306.052(d); Section 1306.101(b); Section 1306.107; and Section 1306.108.

Based on the analysis of the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

452 Department of Licensing and Regulation

LBB Staff:

JOB, CWS, AG, MW