LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 10, 2015 TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2491 by Pickett (Relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities necessary to implement the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing staff and resources.The bill takes effect September 1, 2015; however, any changes to law as a result of the bill would apply only to the issuance or renewal of the license of an escrow officer on or after January 1, 2016. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 10, 2015
TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2491 by Pickett (Relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2491 by Pickett (Relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2491 by Pickett (Relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB2491 by Pickett (Relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.), 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 Insurance Code relating to licensing and appointment of title insurance escrow officers; changing the limit applicable to a fee; authorizing a fee.Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities necessary to implement the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing staff and resources.The bill takes effect September 1, 2015; however, any changes to law as a result of the bill would apply only to the issuance or renewal of the license of an escrow officer on or after January 1, 2016.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 454 Department of Insurance
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 454 Department of Insurance
LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER
UP, AG, ER