LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 14, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2600 by Klick (Relating to the determination of probable cause for a court to ascertain whether a person is an incapacitated person for purposes of the appointment of a guardian ad litem or court investigator.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Estates Code as it relates to the procedure for establishing probable cause for court-initiated investigations of persons believed to be incapacitated. The bill would repeal Estates Code Section 1102.003 relating to information letters about people believed to be incapacitated. The Office of Court Administration does not anticipate any significant fiscal impact to the court system resulting from the bill. The bill would take effect January 1, 2014. 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, AM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 14, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2600 by Klick (Relating to the determination of probable cause for a court to ascertain whether a person is an incapacitated person for purposes of the appointment of a guardian ad litem or court investigator.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2600 by Klick (Relating to the determination of probable cause for a court to ascertain whether a person is an incapacitated person for purposes of the appointment of a guardian ad litem or court investigator.), 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 HB2600 by Klick (Relating to the determination of probable cause for a court to ascertain whether a person is an incapacitated person for purposes of the appointment of a guardian ad litem or court investigator.), As Introduced HB2600 by Klick (Relating to the determination of probable cause for a court to ascertain whether a person is an incapacitated person for purposes of the appointment of a guardian ad litem or court investigator.), 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 Estates Code as it relates to the procedure for establishing probable cause for court-initiated investigations of persons believed to be incapacitated. The bill would repeal Estates Code Section 1102.003 relating to information letters about people believed to be incapacitated. The Office of Court Administration does not anticipate any significant fiscal impact to the court system resulting from the bill. The bill would take effect January 1, 2014. The bill would amend the Estates Code as it relates to the procedure for establishing probable cause for court-initiated investigations of persons believed to be incapacitated. The bill would repeal Estates Code Section 1102.003 relating to information letters about people believed to be incapacitated. The Office of Court Administration does not anticipate any significant fiscal impact to the court system resulting from the bill. The bill would take effect January 1, 2014. 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, AM UP, CL, AM