LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2011 TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB709 by Van de Putte (Relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists. Based on information provided by the Board of Examiners of Psychologists, 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:520 Board of Examiners of Psychologists LBB Staff: JOB, CL, MW, EH LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2011 TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB709 by Van de Putte (Relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB709 by Van de Putte (Relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 SB709 by Van de Putte (Relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB709 by Van de Putte (Relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists.), 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 amend the Occupations Code relating to the use of certain professional titles by psychologists. Based on information provided by the Board of Examiners of Psychologists, 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: 520 Board of Examiners of Psychologists 520 Board of Examiners of Psychologists LBB Staff: JOB, CL, MW, EH JOB, CL, MW, EH