LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 10, 2015 TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3427 by Farney (Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records. The bill would extend the confidentiality of birth records from 75 years to 125 years and death records from 25 years to 50 years. Based on the analysis provided by the Department of State Health Services, it is assumed that the provisions of the bill can be implemented within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, NB, VJC, SS, CL, CH, KKR LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 10, 2015 TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3427 by Farney (Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3427 by Farney (Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.), As Introduced Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3427 by Farney (Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.), As Introduced HB3427 by Farney (Relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records.), 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 Government Code relating to the confidentiality of birth and death records. The bill would extend the confidentiality of birth records from 75 years to 125 years and death records from 25 years to 50 years. Based on the analysis provided by the Department of State Health Services, it is assumed that the provisions of the bill can be implemented within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, NB, VJC, SS, CL, CH, KKR UP, NB, VJC, SS, CL, CH, KKR