LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 22, 2009 TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2659 by Villarreal (Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health & Safety Code and require the Office of the Attorney General to develop and update a publication describing the benefits of a fathers prenatal involvement in the childs life. Any additional costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, CL, JM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 22, 2009 TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2659 by Villarreal (Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2659 by Villarreal (Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.), As Introduced Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2659 by Villarreal (Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.), As Introduced HB2659 by Villarreal (Relating to an outreach campaign to promote fathers' involvement with their children before birth.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health & Safety Code and require the Office of the Attorney General to develop and update a publication describing the benefits of a fathers prenatal involvement in the childs life. Any additional costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General, 537 State Health Services, Department of 302 Office of the Attorney General, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, CL, JM JOB, CL, JM