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:HB3996 by Hunter (Relating to requiring the state disbursement unit to disburse payments to obligees electronically.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code and require the state disbursement unit to transmit child support collections electronically, either to an account set up by a child support obligee at a financial institution or via a debit card set up by the Title IV-D agency or the state disbursement unit. The Office of the Attorney General anticipates any legal work resulting from the passage of this bill could be reasonably absorbed with current resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, MN, JM
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:HB3996 by Hunter (Relating to requiring the state disbursement unit to disburse payments to obligees electronically.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3996 by Hunter (Relating to requiring the state disbursement unit to disburse payments to obligees electronically.), 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
HB3996 by Hunter (Relating to requiring the state disbursement unit to disburse payments to obligees electronically.), As Introduced
HB3996 by Hunter (Relating to requiring the state disbursement unit to disburse payments to obligees electronically.), 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 Family Code and require the state disbursement unit to transmit child support collections electronically, either to an account set up by a child support obligee at a financial institution or via a debit card set up by the Title IV-D agency or the state disbursement unit. The Office of the Attorney General anticipates any legal work resulting from the passage of this bill could be reasonably absorbed with current resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General
302 Office of the Attorney General
LBB Staff: JOB, MN, JM
JOB, MN, JM