LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2013 TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1143 by Strama (Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code to require the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, not later than the 45th day after the date a child enters conservatorship. DFPS indicates that the provisions of the bill could be handled with existing 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: UP, CL, SJ, VJC LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2013 TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1143 by Strama (Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1143 by Strama (Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1143 by Strama (Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB1143 by Strama (Relating to certain assessments for children in the conservatorship of the state.), 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 Family Code to require the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, not later than the 45th day after the date a child enters conservatorship. DFPS indicates that the provisions of the bill could be handled with existing resources. The bill would amend the Family Code to require the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) to conduct comprehensive psychosocial assessments, not later than the 45th day after the date a child enters conservatorship. DFPS indicates that the provisions of the bill could be handled with existing 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: UP, CL, SJ, VJC UP, CL, SJ, VJC