LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 5, 2017

TO:
Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB876 by Hancock (Relating to service and filing requirements for a party seeking judicial review in certain workers' compensation cases.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to service and filing requirements for a party seeking judicial review in certain workers' compensation cases. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, Office of Court Administration, and State Office of Risk Management, 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:
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 454 Department of Insurance, 479 State Office of Risk Management
LBB Staff:
UP, CL, EH, CP, GDz, ASa