LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 20, 2021 TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2240 by Smithee (relating to the disbursement of funds from a trust fund account by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or escrow officer.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the disbursement of funds from a trust fund account by a title insurance company, agent, or escrow officer. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, this analysis assumes that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, MB, MPUK, AAL LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 20, 2021 TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2240 by Smithee (relating to the disbursement of funds from a trust fund account by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or escrow officer.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2240 by Smithee (relating to the disbursement of funds from a trust fund account by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or escrow officer.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2240 by Smithee (relating to the disbursement of funds from a trust fund account by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or escrow officer.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted HB2240 by Smithee (relating to the disbursement of funds from a trust fund account by a title insurance company, title insurance agent, or escrow officer.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the disbursement of funds from a trust fund account by a title insurance company, agent, or escrow officer. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, this analysis assumes that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 454 Department of Insurance 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, MB, MPUK, AAL JMc, SZ, MB, MPUK, AAL