LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1561 by Schaefer (Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a church or religious organization.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code to exempt from certain security licensure volunteers who provide security at certain places of worship. The bill would take effect September 1, 2015. It is assumed that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Commission on Law Enforcement, 701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, ESi, AI, JAW, JBi LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1561 by Schaefer (Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a church or religious organization.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1561 by Schaefer (Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a church or religious organization.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1561 by Schaefer (Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a church or religious organization.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB1561 by Schaefer (Relating to the exemption from certain security licensure of certain persons who provide security services on a volunteer basis at a church or religious organization.), 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 Occupations Code to exempt from certain security licensure volunteers who provide security at certain places of worship. The bill would take effect September 1, 2015. It is assumed that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Commission on Law Enforcement, 701 Central Education Agency 405 Department of Public Safety, 407 Commission on Law Enforcement, 701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, ESi, AI, JAW, JBi UP, ESi, AI, JAW, JBi