LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2278 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to authorizing certain current and retired associate judges to conduct a marriage ceremony.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code to authorize an active or retired associate judge of a county court at law or statutory probate court to conduct a marriage ceremony. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing 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 LBB Staff: UP, AG, ESi, MW, GDz LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2278 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to authorizing certain current and retired associate judges to conduct a marriage ceremony.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2278 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to authorizing certain current and retired associate judges to conduct a marriage ceremony.), As Engrossed Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2278 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to authorizing certain current and retired associate judges to conduct a marriage ceremony.), As Engrossed HB2278 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to authorizing certain current and retired associate judges to conduct a marriage ceremony.), 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 Family Code to authorize an active or retired associate judge of a county court at law or statutory probate court to conduct a marriage ceremony. Based on the analysis of the Office of Court Administration, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing 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 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, AG, ESi, MW, GDz UP, AG, ESi, MW, GDz