Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB2955 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 8, 2011      TO: Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2955 by Legler (Relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.  Based on the provisions of the bill, The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) anticipates an increased recovery rate for overpayments that would be credited to the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund.  Based on the analysis of the TWC, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.  Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:320 Texas Workforce Commission   LBB Staff:  JOB, AG, NV    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 8, 2011





  TO: Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2955 by Legler (Relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2955 by Legler (Relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.), As Introduced

 Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development 

 Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development 

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB2955 by Legler (Relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.), As Introduced

HB2955 by Legler (Relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.), As Introduced



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.  Based on the provisions of the bill, The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) anticipates an increased recovery rate for overpayments that would be credited to the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund.  Based on the analysis of the TWC, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. 

The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to liability for obtaining improper unemployment compensation benefits.  Based on the provisions of the bill, The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) anticipates an increased recovery rate for overpayments that would be credited to the Unemployment Compensation Trust Fund.  Based on the analysis of the TWC, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. 

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 320 Texas Workforce Commission

320 Texas Workforce Commission

LBB Staff: JOB, AG, NV

 JOB, AG, NV