LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 21, 2021

TO:
Honorable Chris Turner, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB3656 by Turner, Chris (relating to the classification of certain construction workers and the eligibility of those workers for unemployment benefits; providing penalties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to the classification of certain construction workers and the eligibility of those workers for unemployment benefits could be absorbed using existing resources by the Texas Workforce Commission. According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the amounts and timing of any administrative penalty revenue are unknown and cannot be estimated at this time.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 320 Texas Workforce Commission
LBB Staff:
JMc, SZ, MB, DFR