LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 26, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB889 by Naishtat (Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would Probate Code Section 687 to require more specific information in a Certificate of Medical Examination (CME) for guardianship and would allow a CME or a Determination of Mental Retardation for a guardianship of a person alleged to have mental retardation. It is assumed that any costs associated with the implementation can be absorbed within available resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 539 Aging and Disability Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, CL, PP, ML, MN, LR
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 26, 2009
TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB889 by Naishtat (Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB889 by Naishtat (Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.), 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
HB889 by Naishtat (Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.), As Introduced
HB889 by Naishtat (Relating to examination requirements in certain guardianship matters concerning persons with mental retardation.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would Probate Code Section 687 to require more specific information in a Certificate of Medical Examination (CME) for guardianship and would allow a CME or a Determination of Mental Retardation for a guardianship of a person alleged to have mental retardation. It is assumed that any costs associated with the implementation can be absorbed within available resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 539 Aging and Disability Services, Department of
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 539 Aging and Disability Services, Department of
LBB Staff: JOB, CL, PP, ML, MN, LR
JOB, CL, PP, ML, MN, LR