Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2788 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/17/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 17, 2021       TO: Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB2788 by Leach (relating to civil actions or arbitrations involving transportation network companies.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to provide that, at the time a claimant initially names a transportation network company as a party in certain actions or proceedings, the claimant must, as applicable, file with the petition or provide to the arbitration tribunal and each other party a certain affidavit.The bill would also add a provision to Chapter 2402 that makes the provisions of the new Chapter 150E, Civil Practices and Remedies Code, apply to any civil action or arbitration proceeding described by Section 150E.002, Civil Practices and Remedies Code, against a transportation network company.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
April 17, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB2788 by Leach (relating to civil actions or arbitrations involving transportation network companies.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted   

TO: Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2788 by Leach (relating to civil actions or arbitrations involving transportation network companies.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

 Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB2788 by Leach (relating to civil actions or arbitrations involving transportation network companies.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 

 HB2788 by Leach (relating to civil actions or arbitrations involving transportation network companies.), Committee Report 1st 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 Civil Practice and Remedies Code to provide that, at the time a claimant initially names a transportation network company as a party in certain actions or proceedings, the claimant must, as applicable, file with the petition or provide to the arbitration tribunal and each other party a certain affidavit.The bill would also add a provision to Chapter 2402 that makes the provisions of the new Chapter 150E, Civil Practices and Remedies Code, apply to any civil action or arbitration proceeding described by Section 150E.002, Civil Practices and Remedies Code, against a transportation network company.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.



The bill would also add a provision to Chapter 2402 that makes the provisions of the new Chapter 150E, Civil Practices and Remedies Code, apply to any civil action or arbitration proceeding described by Section 150E.002, Civil Practices and Remedies Code, against a transportation network company.



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