Honorable Gary Elkins, Chair, House Committee on Government Transparency & Operation
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB548 by Johnson (Relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for state employment.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill would amend the Government Code relating to the consideration of criminal history record information regarding applicants for public employment. 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 significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.