LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 2, 2015 TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1063 by Lucio III (Relating to state assistance to certain counties for indigent burial costs.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 694 of the Health and Safety Code to authorize the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to provide financial assistance to eligible counties for indigent burial costs. The bill would limit eligibility to counties with an international border and that are adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico. It is assumed that DSHS could implement the provisions of the bill using current resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, FR, VJC, SS
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 2, 2015
TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1063 by Lucio III (Relating to state assistance to certain counties for indigent burial costs.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1063 by Lucio III (Relating to state assistance to certain counties for indigent burial costs.), As Introduced
Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on International Trade & Intergovernmental Affairs
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1063 by Lucio III (Relating to state assistance to certain counties for indigent burial costs.), As Introduced
HB1063 by Lucio III (Relating to state assistance to certain counties for indigent burial costs.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 694 of the Health and Safety Code to authorize the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) to provide financial assistance to eligible counties for indigent burial costs. The bill would limit eligibility to counties with an international border and that are adjacent to the Gulf of Mexico. It is assumed that DSHS could implement the provisions of the bill using current resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of
529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: UP, FR, VJC, SS
UP, FR, VJC, SS