Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1580 by Garcia (Relating to a study on homeless veterans.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code relating to a study on homeless veterans.The bill directs the Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA), in conjunction with other members of the Texas Interagency Council for the Homeless, to conduct a study on homeless veterans and submit a report to the legislature including a summary of information resulting from the study and recommendations for changes in law necessary to provide services to or otherwise assist homeless veterans. Based on the analysis of TDHCA, the Department of Family and Protective Services, the Texas Education Agency and the University of Texas System Administration, 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:
332 Department of Housing and Community Affairs, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 701 Central Education Agency, 720 The University of Texas System Administration