LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 6, 2013 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee On Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB717 by West (Relating to consent by a minor to housing or care provided through a transitional living program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code to allow children 16 years of age or older, who reside separate and apart from their parent, managing conservator, or guardian, to consent to housing or care provided through a transitional living program for themselves and their children, if any. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, otherwise the bill would take effect September 1, 2013. It is assumed any cost to implement the provisions of the bill would be minimal and can be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:530 Family and Protective Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, CL, SJ, VJC
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 6, 2013
TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee On Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB717 by West (Relating to consent by a minor to housing or care provided through a transitional living program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee On Jurisprudence
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB717 by West (Relating to consent by a minor to housing or care provided through a transitional living program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee On Jurisprudence
Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee On Jurisprudence
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB717 by West (Relating to consent by a minor to housing or care provided through a transitional living program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
SB717 by West (Relating to consent by a minor to housing or care provided through a transitional living program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Family Code to allow children 16 years of age or older, who reside separate and apart from their parent, managing conservator, or guardian, to consent to housing or care provided through a transitional living program for themselves and their children, if any. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, otherwise the bill would take effect September 1, 2013. It is assumed any cost to implement the provisions of the bill would be minimal and can be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would amend the Family Code to allow children 16 years of age or older, who reside separate and apart from their parent, managing conservator, or guardian, to consent to housing or care provided through a transitional living program for themselves and their children, if any.
The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, otherwise the bill would take effect September 1, 2013.
It is assumed any cost to implement the provisions of the bill would be minimal and can be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant 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, CL, SJ, VJC
UP, CL, SJ, VJC