LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 13, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2875 by Hunter (Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would enable counties, together with the intergovernmental pool providing liability coverages, the option of shifting some of the costs for punitive damage coverage to any of the county officials and employees who would be willing to reimburse for additional coverage. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, MN, JB LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 13, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2875 by Hunter (Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2875 by Hunter (Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.), 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 HB2875 by Hunter (Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.), As Introduced HB2875 by Hunter (Relating to the authority of counties and certain intergovernmental pools to require reimbursement for punitive damage coverage.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would enable counties, together with the intergovernmental pool providing liability coverages, the option of shifting some of the costs for punitive damage coverage to any of the county officials and employees who would be willing to reimburse for additional coverage. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, MN, JB JOB, MN, JB