LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 22, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2319 by Parker (Relating to churches that provide overnight shelter for children.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would prevent a municipality from adopting an ordinance that would prohibit a church from providing overnight shelter for a child. It would also give a church providing overnight shelter to a child immunity from civil liability for injury to the child or the child's property, unless the act causing the loss was intentional, wantonly negligent, or committed with conscious indifference. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, CL, SD, KKR
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 22, 2013
TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2319 by Parker (Relating to churches that provide overnight shelter for children.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2319 by Parker (Relating to churches that provide overnight shelter for children.), 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
HB2319 by Parker (Relating to churches that provide overnight shelter for children.), As Introduced
HB2319 by Parker (Relating to churches that provide overnight shelter for children.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would prevent a municipality from adopting an ordinance that would prohibit a church from providing overnight shelter for a child. It would also give a church providing overnight shelter to a child immunity from civil liability for injury to the child or the child's property, unless the act causing the loss was intentional, wantonly negligent, or committed with conscious indifference.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff: UP, CL, SD, KKR
UP, CL, SD, KKR