Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB390 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/26/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 26, 2021       TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB390 by Thompson, Senfronia (relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.As the number of cases of noncompliance resulting in penalties is unknown, there may be an indeterminate amount of penalty revenue. The bill would amend the Business & Commerce Code to require commercial lodging establishments to require that employees complete a state-approved annual training program in human trafficking awareness, as well as assign a civil penalty to commercial lodging establishments that violate the provisions laid out in Chapter 114 of the Business & Commerce Code.According to the Office of the Attorney General and Office of Court Administration, no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SLE, LCO, HGR, SZ

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 26, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB390 by Thompson, Senfronia (relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted   

TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB390 by Thompson, Senfronia (relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted

 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 

 HB390 by Thompson, Senfronia (relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted 

 HB390 by Thompson, Senfronia (relating to requirements for human trafficking awareness and prevention in commercial lodging establishments; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.As the number of cases of noncompliance resulting in penalties is unknown, there may be an indeterminate amount of penalty revenue.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.As the number of cases of noncompliance resulting in penalties is unknown, there may be an indeterminate amount of penalty revenue.

The bill would amend the Business & Commerce Code to require commercial lodging establishments to require that employees complete a state-approved annual training program in human trafficking awareness, as well as assign a civil penalty to commercial lodging establishments that violate the provisions laid out in Chapter 114 of the Business & Commerce Code.According to the Office of the Attorney General and Office of Court Administration, no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.

 Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

212 Office of Court Admin, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SLE, LCO, HGR, SZ

JMc, SLE, LCO, HGR, SZ