Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB704 House Committee Report / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 6, 2009      TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services      FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB704 by Rose (Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend Chapter 263, Family Code, to authorize the court to continue its jurisdiction over a child in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) after the child's 18th birthday under certain circumstances.  DFPS indicates that it is already serving the population of young adults targeted by the bill so any additional workload should be small.  The Department of Aging and Disability Services indicates that continuing the court's jurisdiction in certain cases would have no significant impact on its guardianship program. Local Government Impact Costs to the courts would vary depending on the number of such cases each court would handle;however, according to the Office of Court Administration, the fiscal implication would not besignificant.    Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 539 Aging and Disability Services, Department of   LBB Staff:  JOB, CL, NM, MB, DB    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 6, 2009





  TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services      FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB704 by Rose (Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted  

TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB704 by Rose (Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 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

HB704 by Rose (Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

HB704 by Rose (Relating to the jurisdiction of a court over a child in the managing conservatorship of the state after the child's 18th birthday.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend Chapter 263, Family Code, to authorize the court to continue its jurisdiction over a child in the managing conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) after the child's 18th birthday under certain circumstances.  DFPS indicates that it is already serving the population of young adults targeted by the bill so any additional workload should be small.  The Department of Aging and Disability Services indicates that continuing the court's jurisdiction in certain cases would have no significant impact on its guardianship program.

Local Government Impact

Costs to the courts would vary depending on the number of such cases each court would handle;however, according to the Office of Court Administration, the fiscal implication would not besignificant.

Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 539 Aging and Disability Services, Department of

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 539 Aging and Disability Services, Department of

LBB Staff: JOB, CL, NM, MB, DB

 JOB, CL, NM, MB, DB