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