LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 23, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB251 by West (Relating to an unsworn declaration made by an employee of a state agency or political subdivision in the performance of the employee's job duties. ), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to prescribe jurat language in an unsworn declaration for employees of a state agency or political subdivision. The Office of Attorney General (OAG), the Office of Court Adminstration (OCA), the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), and the Secretary of State (SOS) indicate they could absorb the cost associated with the bill within their current 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, 307 Secretary of State, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: UP, CL, JI, JJO
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 23, 2013
TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB251 by West (Relating to an unsworn declaration made by an employee of a state agency or political subdivision in the performance of the employee's job duties. ), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB251 by West (Relating to an unsworn declaration made by an employee of a state agency or political subdivision in the performance of the employee's job duties. ), As Engrossed
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
SB251 by West (Relating to an unsworn declaration made by an employee of a state agency or political subdivision in the performance of the employee's job duties. ), As Engrossed
SB251 by West (Relating to an unsworn declaration made by an employee of a state agency or political subdivision in the performance of the employee's job duties. ), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to prescribe jurat language in an unsworn declaration for employees of a state agency or political subdivision. The Office of Attorney General (OAG), the Office of Court Adminstration (OCA), the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), and the Secretary of State (SOS) indicate they could absorb the cost associated with the bill within their current 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, 307 Secretary of State, 696 Department of Criminal Justice
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 307 Secretary of State, 696 Department of Criminal Justice
LBB Staff: UP, CL, JI, JJO
UP, CL, JI, JJO