Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB821 by Rodríguez (Relating to references to school in the Family Code.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend several chapters of the Family Code to replace the word primary with elementary. The bill also clarifies that a reference to elementary school includes prekindergarten.
The Department of Family and Protective Services anticipates no fiscal impact as a result of this bill. The Office of Court Administration anticipates no significant fiscal impact to the state court system resulting from this bill.
The bill would go into effect on September 1, 2015.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal impact to local courts is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of