LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 4, 2013 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee On Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB475 by Walle (Relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contractors.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contracts. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI), it is assumed that any costs associated with the implementation of this bill would be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact Costs to units of local government would vary depending on the number and cost of futureconstruction projects in a given locality. Source Agencies:454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, RB, MW, ER, KKR LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 4, 2013 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee On Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB475 by Walle (Relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contractors.), As Introduced TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee On Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB475 by Walle (Relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contractors.), As Introduced Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee On Business & Industry Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee On Business & Industry Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB475 by Walle (Relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contractors.), As Introduced HB475 by Walle (Relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contractors.), 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 Labor Code relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contracts. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI), it is assumed that any costs associated with the implementation of this bill would be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to required workers' compensation insurance coverage for building and construction contracts. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI), it is assumed that any costs associated with the implementation of this bill would be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact Costs to units of local government would vary depending on the number and cost of futureconstruction projects in a given locality. Source Agencies: 454 Department of Insurance 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, RB, MW, ER, KKR UP, RB, MW, ER, KKR