LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 6, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2843 by Riddle (Relating to certain joint accounts with rights of survivorship.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require that sums remaining on deposit at the death of a party to a joint account with a written agreement, as described by Section 439(a) of the Texas Probate Code, belong to the estate of the deceased party if there is one surviving party and the surviving party is not the deceased party's beneficiary under a will or other depository document. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, MN, SD, SJS LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 6, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2843 by Riddle (Relating to certain joint accounts with rights of survivorship.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2843 by Riddle (Relating to certain joint accounts with rights of survivorship.), As Introduced Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2843 by Riddle (Relating to certain joint accounts with rights of survivorship.), As Introduced HB2843 by Riddle (Relating to certain joint accounts with rights of survivorship.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require that sums remaining on deposit at the death of a party to a joint account with a written agreement, as described by Section 439(a) of the Texas Probate Code, belong to the estate of the deceased party if there is one surviving party and the surviving party is not the deceased party's beneficiary under a will or other depository document. The bill would require that sums remaining on deposit at the death of a party to a joint account with a written agreement, as described by Section 439(a) of the Texas Probate Code, belong to the estate of the deceased party if there is one surviving party and the surviving party is not the deceased party's beneficiary under a will or other depository document. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, MN, SD, SJS JOB, MN, SD, SJS