LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

February 15, 2013

TO:	Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB428 by Nelson (Relating to background and criminal history checks for parents or other relatives of children in residential child-care facilities.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would modify Human Resources Code, Chapter 42, to exempt child care facilities from submitting required information under certain conditions if the department has a recent background or criminal history check on file for the desired parties.

The Department of Family and Protective Services does not anticipate any significant fiscal impact as a result of implementing the provisions of the bill.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

530 Family and Protective Services, Department of

LBB Staff:

UP, CL, NB, VJC