Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1329 by Naishtat (Relating to the payment of costs incurred by the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness.), As Engrossed
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to prohibit a county from paying for the costs of certain hearings or proceedings related to the involuntary commitment of persons with mental illness with certain fees collected under Section 51.704, Government Code.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.