LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 31, 2017 TO: Honorable John Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3049 by Guillen (Relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill amends the Occupations Code relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license. The bill allows the board to credit an applicant seeking a plumber's license with up to 250 hours of the work experience required to take the examination if the applicant has completed a coherent sequence of study in a construction trade Career and Technology Education program.The Texas Education Agency and the Board of Plumbing Examiners indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agencies' existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:456 Board of Plumbing Examiners, 701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, CL, EH, JQ
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 31, 2017
TO: Honorable John Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3049 by Guillen (Relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3049 by Guillen (Relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license.), As Introduced
Honorable John Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Honorable John Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3049 by Guillen (Relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license.), As Introduced
HB3049 by Guillen (Relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill amends the Occupations Code relating to the number of hours of work experience required of a plumber's apprentice to take an examination for a plumber's license. The bill allows the board to credit an applicant seeking a plumber's license with up to 250 hours of the work experience required to take the examination if the applicant has completed a coherent sequence of study in a construction trade Career and Technology Education program.The Texas Education Agency and the Board of Plumbing Examiners indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agencies' existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 456 Board of Plumbing Examiners, 701 Texas Education Agency
456 Board of Plumbing Examiners, 701 Texas Education Agency
LBB Staff: UP, CL, EH, JQ
UP, CL, EH, JQ