Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB3342 Engrossed / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 11, 2011      TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB3342 by Naishtat (Relating to representation of and by the state and joinder of the state in certain mental health proceedings.), As Engrossed    No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill clarifies that the state shall be made party in a habeas corpus proceeding in which an inpatient mental health facility or physician is a party as a result of enforcing a commitment order.  According to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) this provision reflects current practice and therefore should not result in any additional cost to the State.  Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of   LBB Staff:  JOB, CL, MB, JF, NB, KKR    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 11, 2011





  TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB3342 by Naishtat (Relating to representation of and by the state and joinder of the state in certain mental health proceedings.), As Engrossed  

TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3342 by Naishtat (Relating to representation of and by the state and joinder of the state in certain mental health proceedings.), As Engrossed

 Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services 

 Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services 

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB3342 by Naishtat (Relating to representation of and by the state and joinder of the state in certain mental health proceedings.), As Engrossed

HB3342 by Naishtat (Relating to representation of and by the state and joinder of the state in certain mental health proceedings.), As Engrossed



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill clarifies that the state shall be made party in a habeas corpus proceeding in which an inpatient mental health facility or physician is a party as a result of enforcing a commitment order.  According to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) this provision reflects current practice and therefore should not result in any additional cost to the State. 

Local Government Impact

No significant 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, CL, MB, JF, NB, KKR

 JOB, CL, MB, JF, NB, KKR