LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 11, 2009 TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1850 by Shapleigh (Relating to the establishment of a home- and community-based services workforce council.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would establish a home- and community-based services workforce council. The 13 council members would serve at the pleasure of the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission, without compensation, but members would be entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in performing functions as a council member, subject to applicable limitation on reimbursement provided by the General Appropriations Act. It is assumed that any cost to implement the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: JOB, CL, JRO, LR, JJ LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 11, 2009 TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1850 by Shapleigh (Relating to the establishment of a home- and community-based services workforce council.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Patrick M. Rose, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1850 by Shapleigh (Relating to the establishment of a home- and community-based services workforce council.), As Engrossed 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 SB1850 by Shapleigh (Relating to the establishment of a home- and community-based services workforce council.), As Engrossed SB1850 by Shapleigh (Relating to the establishment of a home- and community-based services workforce council.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would establish a home- and community-based services workforce council. The 13 council members would serve at the pleasure of the executive commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission, without compensation, but members would be entitled to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in performing functions as a council member, subject to applicable limitation on reimbursement provided by the General Appropriations Act. It is assumed that any cost to implement the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 529 Health and Human Services Commission 529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: JOB, CL, JRO, LR, JJ JOB, CL, JRO, LR, JJ