Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB619 by Neave (Relating to damages in certain claims involving sexual assault or sexual harassment.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Labor Code and Civil Practice and Remedies Code relating to damages in certain claims involving sexual assault or sexual harassment. Based on information provided by the Office of Court Administration and Texas Workforce Commission, it is assumed that 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.