LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 20, 2017

TO:	Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1677 by Lucio (Relating to information about services for women veterans provided through certain state agency applications.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require state agencies to include language on applications for assistance, services, or programs notifying female veterans of possible additional resources available.

The Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs estimate there would be a minimal cost associated with implementing the provisions of the bill however both agencies can absorb these costs within existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

332 Department of Housing and Community Affairs, 403 Veterans Commission, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of

LBB Staff:

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