Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1296 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 05/10/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             May 10, 2021       TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1296 by Metcalf (Relating to the provision of certain notices in guardianship proceedings.), As Engrossed     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Estates Code to require a court that has made a motion to transfer a guardianship to notify the guardian by certified mail to appear and show cause why the guardianship should not be transferred.The bill would require a court to serve notice on a guardian by certified mail of a hearing on a complaint by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission that the guardian is ineligible to serve due to failure to maintain certification with the Commission.Based on information provided by the Office of Court Administration, no significant fiscal impact to the state court system is anticipated as a result from implementing the provisions of the bill.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SLE, BH, MW

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 10, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1296 by Metcalf (Relating to the provision of certain notices in guardianship proceedings.), As Engrossed   

TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1296 by Metcalf (Relating to the provision of certain notices in guardianship proceedings.), As Engrossed

 Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence

 Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB1296 by Metcalf (Relating to the provision of certain notices in guardianship proceedings.), As Engrossed 

 HB1296 by Metcalf (Relating to the provision of certain notices in guardianship proceedings.), 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 Estates Code to require a court that has made a motion to transfer a guardianship to notify the guardian by certified mail to appear and show cause why the guardianship should not be transferred.The bill would require a court to serve notice on a guardian by certified mail of a hearing on a complaint by the Judicial Branch Certification Commission that the guardian is ineligible to serve due to failure to maintain certification with the Commission.Based on information provided by the Office of Court Administration, no significant fiscal impact to the state court system is anticipated as a result from implementing the provisions of the bill.

 Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin

212 Office of Court Admin

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SLE, BH, MW

JMc, SLE, BH, MW