LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 1, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee On Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB191 by Dutton (Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Family Code and provide a new defense against a motion for enforcement of child support if a child support obligor is confined in jail or prison for 90 consecutive days. The Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Court Administration have determined that the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State and could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, JM, JT, TB LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 1, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee On Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB191 by Dutton (Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee On Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB191 by Dutton (Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison.), As Introduced Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee On Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee On Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB191 by Dutton (Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison.), As Introduced HB191 by Dutton (Relating to the modification or enforcement of a child support order during the obligor's confinement in jail or prison.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Family Code and provide a new defense against a motion for enforcement of child support if a child support obligor is confined in jail or prison for 90 consecutive days. The Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Court Administration have determined that the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State and could be absorbed within existing resources. This bill would amend the Family Code and provide a new defense against a motion for enforcement of child support if a child support obligor is confined in jail or prison for 90 consecutive days. The Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Court Administration have determined that the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State and could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, JM, JT, TB UP, CL, EP, JM, JT, TB