LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 22, 2013 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB899 by Van de Putte (Relating to determination of the amount of certain child support obligations.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code to require all income, including veterans' service-related disability benefits, in determining the amount of child support obligations. The Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Court Administration indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within existing 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, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, JM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 22, 2013 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB899 by Van de Putte (Relating to determination of the amount of certain child support obligations.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB899 by Van de Putte (Relating to determination of the amount of certain child support obligations.), As Introduced 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 SB899 by Van de Putte (Relating to determination of the amount of certain child support obligations.), As Introduced SB899 by Van de Putte (Relating to determination of the amount of certain child support obligations.), 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 Family Code to require all income, including veterans' service-related disability benefits, in determining the amount of child support obligations. The Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Court Administration indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within existing 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, 403 Veterans Commission 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, JM UP, CL, EP, JM