LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 18, 2017

TO:	Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2279 by Goldman (Relating to the regulation of residential service contracts.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the regulation of residential service contracts.

Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, the State Office of Administrative Hearings, and the Real Estate Commission, 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:

329 Real Estate Commission, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation

LBB Staff:

UP, CL, EH, JQ, EK