LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 13, 2025

TO:	Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on Trade, Workforce & Economic Development
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3862 by Hunter (Relating to prohibiting use of social media platforms by children.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

Schools may need to adopt rules and procedures to concerning blocking and prohibiting access to certain content via the school's Internet network.

Source Agencies:

302 Office of the Attorney General, 701 Texas Education Agency

LBB Staff:

JMc, RStu, SL, CMA