Honorable Chris Turner, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3158 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to standing for receipt of exemplary damages based on a compensable death under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to standing for receipt of exemplary damages based on a compensable death under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, this analysis assumes 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.