LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 22, 2013 TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB817 by Dukes (Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would modify Human Reources Code 42.041(b) to allow emergency shelters to serve unaccompanied minors and to do so without being licensed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. It is assumed any cost to implement provisions of the bill would be minimal and can be absorbed within available 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, NB, AL, CL, VJC LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 22, 2013 TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB817 by Dukes (Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB817 by Dukes (Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.), As Introduced 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 HB817 by Dukes (Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.), As Introduced HB817 by Dukes (Relating to the ability of an emergency shelter facility to provide shelter or care for an unaccompanied minor without a license.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would modify Human Reources Code 42.041(b) to allow emergency shelters to serve unaccompanied minors and to do so without being licensed by the Department of Family and Protective Services. It is assumed any cost to implement provisions of the bill would be minimal and can be absorbed within available 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, NB, AL, CL, VJC UP, NB, AL, CL, VJC