LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2011 TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB895 by Zaffirini (Relating to the regulation of equine dental care providers; providing penalties.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code to provide for the registration and regulation of equine dental care providers. The bill would require the Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the bill. Based on the analysis of the Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners it is assumed that 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:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 578 Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, MW, RAN LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2011 TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB895 by Zaffirini (Relating to the regulation of equine dental care providers; providing penalties.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB895 by Zaffirini (Relating to the regulation of equine dental care providers; providing penalties.), As Introduced Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB895 by Zaffirini (Relating to the regulation of equine dental care providers; providing penalties.), As Introduced SB895 by Zaffirini (Relating to the regulation of equine dental care providers; providing penalties.), 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 Occupations Code to provide for the registration and regulation of equine dental care providers. The bill would require the Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the bill. Based on the analysis of the Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners it is assumed that 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: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 578 Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 578 Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, MW, RAN JOB, SZ, MW, RAN