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:HB1495 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the rendition of certain temporary orders during the pendency of a suit for modification of an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of or access to a child.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Family Code as it relates to a court's authority to render a temporary order regarding the residence or location of a child. Under current law, a court may not render a temporary order that has the effect of changing the designation of the person who has the exclusive right to decide the primary residence of the child. The bill would expand on that limitation to disallow a temporary order that creates such a designation where none existed previously. The Office of Court Administration has indicated that it could implement the provisions of the bill with 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, FR, 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:HB1495 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the rendition of certain temporary orders during the pendency of a suit for modification of an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of or access to a child.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1495 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the rendition of certain temporary orders during the pendency of a suit for modification of an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of or access to a child.), 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 HB1495 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the rendition of certain temporary orders during the pendency of a suit for modification of an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of or access to a child.), As Engrossed HB1495 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the rendition of certain temporary orders during the pendency of a suit for modification of an order that provides for the conservatorship, support, or possession of or access to a child.), 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 Family Code as it relates to a court's authority to render a temporary order regarding the residence or location of a child. Under current law, a court may not render a temporary order that has the effect of changing the designation of the person who has the exclusive right to decide the primary residence of the child. The bill would expand on that limitation to disallow a temporary order that creates such a designation where none existed previously. The Office of Court Administration has indicated that it could implement the provisions of the bill with 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, FR, MW, PBO UP, AG, FR, MW, PBO