LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 13, 2015 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB943 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the applicability of a wage and salary presumption to an incarcerated person for purposes of determining child support obligations.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code to remove the minimum wage presumption for non-custodial parents under an order of confinement that exceeds 90 days for the purpose of establishing child support orders. The bill would take effect September 1, 2015.The Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Court Administration indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within 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, 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: UP, ESi, EP, TBo LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 13, 2015 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB943 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the applicability of a wage and salary presumption to an incarcerated person for purposes of determining child support obligations.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB943 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the applicability of a wage and salary presumption to an incarcerated person for purposes of determining child support obligations.), As Introduced Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB943 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the applicability of a wage and salary presumption to an incarcerated person for purposes of determining child support obligations.), As Introduced HB943 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the applicability of a wage and salary presumption to an incarcerated person for purposes of determining child support obligations.), 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 Family Code to remove the minimum wage presumption for non-custodial parents under an order of confinement that exceeds 90 days for the purpose of establishing child support orders. The bill would take effect September 1, 2015.The Office of the Attorney General and the Office of Court Administration indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within 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, 302 Office of the Attorney General 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: UP, ESi, EP, TBo UP, ESi, EP, TBo