LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 27, 2015 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB812 by Rodríguez (Relating to the appointment of an associate judge in a family law proceeding involving a name change.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code to authorize the appointment of associate judges for cases under Chapter 45 and expands the types of cases that may be referred to an associate judge in family law cases. 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
March 27, 2015
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB812 by Rodríguez (Relating to the appointment of an associate judge in a family law proceeding involving a name change.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB812 by Rodríguez (Relating to the appointment of an associate judge in a family law proceeding involving a name change.), As Introduced
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
SB812 by Rodríguez (Relating to the appointment of an associate judge in a family law proceeding involving a name change.), As Introduced
SB812 by Rodríguez (Relating to the appointment of an associate judge in a family law proceeding involving a name change.), 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 authorize the appointment of associate judges for cases under Chapter 45 and expands the types of cases that may be referred to an associate judge in family law cases. 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