LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 7, 2009 TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB96 by Van de Putte (Relating to swimming pool safety; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules related to pool safety. It also requires the Department of State Health Services to conduct an education program that would periodically notify pool owners about the state and federal safety standards, and describe methods to prevent drowning. It is assumed that the cost of adopting rules and the education program can be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, BM, LR
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 7, 2009
TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB96 by Van de Putte (Relating to swimming pool safety; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB96 by Van de Putte (Relating to swimming pool safety; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB96 by Van de Putte (Relating to swimming pool safety; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
SB96 by Van de Putte (Relating to swimming pool safety; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules related to pool safety. It also requires the Department of State Health Services to conduct an education program that would periodically notify pool owners about the state and federal safety standards, and describe methods to prevent drowning. It is assumed that the cost of adopting rules and the education program can be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would require the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules related to pool safety. It also requires the Department of State Health Services to conduct an education program that would periodically notify pool owners about the state and federal safety standards, and describe methods to prevent drowning. It is assumed that the cost of adopting rules and the education program can be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of
537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, BM, LR
JOB, KJG, BM, LR