LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 31, 2015 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB94 by González, Mary (Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Labor Code relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft. Based on information provided by the Texas Workforce Commission, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:320 Texas Workforce Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, NV, JLi LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 31, 2015 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB94 by González, Mary (Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB94 by González, Mary (Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB94 by González, Mary (Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB94 by González, Mary (Relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Labor Code relating to a database of employers penalized for failure to pay wages or convicted of certain offenses involving wage theft. Based on information provided by the Texas Workforce Commission, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 320 Texas Workforce Commission 320 Texas Workforce Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, NV, JLi UP, CL, NV, JLi