LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 12, 2017

TO:
Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2082 by Burrows (Relating to the designation of a liaison to assist first responders with workers' compensation claims.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to the designation of a liaison to assist first responders with workers' compensation claims. Based on the analysis of the Office of Injured Employee Counsel, this analysis assumes the 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.


Source Agencies:
448 Office of Injured Employee Counsel, 454 Department of Insurance
LBB Staff:
UP, CL, EH, CP