Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1205 by Nichols (Relating to the sharing of death record information between the Department of State Health Services and the Department of Public Safety.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code relating to the sharing of death record information between the Department of State health Services and the Department of Public Safety. The Department of State Health Services and Department of Public Safety indicate that implementation of the bill could be absorbed within current resources. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all members elected to each house, as provided by Section 39, Article II, Texas Constitution. If the bill does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
405 Department of Public Safety, 537 State Health Services, Department of