LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 11, 2011 TO: Honorable Richard Pena Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2170 by Raymond (Relating to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Department of Family and Protective Services to ensure that each child in permanent managing conservatorship who is 16 years of age or older obtains a free copy of the child's credit report, and receives information about how to interpret the report and correct any inaccuracies in the report. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. It is assumed any cost to implement provisions of the bill would be minimal and can be absorbed within available resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:530 Family and Protective Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, CL, MB, NM, VJC LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 11, 2011 TO: Honorable Richard Pena Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2170 by Raymond (Relating to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Richard Pena Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2170 by Raymond (Relating to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Richard Pena Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services Honorable Richard Pena Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2170 by Raymond (Relating to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB2170 by Raymond (Relating to assisting a foster child in obtaining the child's credit report.), 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 require the Department of Family and Protective Services to ensure that each child in permanent managing conservatorship who is 16 years of age or older obtains a free copy of the child's credit report, and receives information about how to interpret the report and correct any inaccuracies in the report. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. It is assumed any cost to implement provisions of the bill would be minimal and can be absorbed within available resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, CL, MB, NM, VJC JOB, CL, MB, NM, VJC