LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 28, 2009 TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4445 by Alvarado (relating to the licensing and appointment of certain court interpreters.), As Passed 2nd House No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to adopt rules regarding the licensing of court interpreters and providing the minimum score an individual must achieve on the examination to qualify for a license with a basic designation or to qualify for a license with a master designation. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation indicates duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:452 Department of Licensing and Regulation LBB Staff: JOB, ES, MN
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 28, 2009
TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4445 by Alvarado (relating to the licensing and appointment of certain court interpreters.), As Passed 2nd House
TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4445 by Alvarado (relating to the licensing and appointment of certain court interpreters.), As Passed 2nd House
Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB4445 by Alvarado (relating to the licensing and appointment of certain court interpreters.), As Passed 2nd House
HB4445 by Alvarado (relating to the licensing and appointment of certain court interpreters.), As Passed 2nd House
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to adopt rules regarding the licensing of court interpreters and providing the minimum score an individual must achieve on the examination to qualify for a license with a basic designation or to qualify for a license with a master designation. The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation indicates duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
The bill would require the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation to adopt rules regarding the licensing of court interpreters and providing the minimum score an individual must achieve on the examination to qualify for a license with a basic designation or to qualify for a license with a master designation.
The Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation indicates duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation
452 Department of Licensing and Regulation
LBB Staff: JOB, ES, MN
JOB, ES, MN