LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 26, 2017 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1020 by Smithee (Relating to volunteer practice by an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to allow the Texas Supreme Court to promulgate rules allowing inactive members of the State Bar of Texas to provide volunteer legal service. It is assumed that implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished 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, SLE, MW, PBO LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 26, 2017 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1020 by Smithee (Relating to volunteer practice by an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1020 by Smithee (Relating to volunteer practice by an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas.), As Engrossed 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 HB1020 by Smithee (Relating to volunteer practice by an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas.), As Engrossed HB1020 by Smithee (Relating to volunteer practice by an inactive member of the State Bar of Texas.), As Engrossed 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 to allow the Texas Supreme Court to promulgate rules allowing inactive members of the State Bar of Texas to provide volunteer legal service. It is assumed that implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished 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, SLE, MW, PBO UP, AG, SLE, MW, PBO