LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 14, 2015

TO:	Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB94 by González, Mary (Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

This bill would amend the Labor Code relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft. Based on information provided by the Texas Workforce Commission, 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 fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

320 Texas Workforce Commission

LBB Staff:

UP, CL, NV, JLi