LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 23, 2009 TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB865 by Harris (Relating to child support enforcement.), As Passed 2nd House No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code related to the collection and enforcement of child support. The bill would also amend the Family Code related to health care coverage for children within the childsupport program (Title IV-D) and require the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) to develop andimplement a statewide program to address the health care needs of children in Title IV-D cases.The Office of the Attorney General indicates that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General, 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, MN, JM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 23, 2009 TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB865 by Harris (Relating to child support enforcement.), As Passed 2nd House TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB865 by Harris (Relating to child support enforcement.), As Passed 2nd House Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB865 by Harris (Relating to child support enforcement.), As Passed 2nd House SB865 by Harris (Relating to child support enforcement.), 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 amend the Family Code related to the collection and enforcement of child support. The bill would also amend the Family Code related to health care coverage for children within the childsupport program (Title IV-D) and require the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) to develop andimplement a statewide program to address the health care needs of children in Title IV-D cases.The Office of the Attorney General indicates that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General, 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council 302 Office of the Attorney General, 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: JOB, MN, JM JOB, MN, JM