LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 6, 2021 TO: Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HJR46 by Frank (Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333. The joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to Article I of the Texas Constitution that would establish the right for a resident of a nursing facility, assisted living facility, or state supported living center, to designate at least one essential caregiver with whom the facility or center may not prohibit in-person visitation. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333 in fiscal year 2022.The proposed amendment would be submitted to voters at an election to be held November 2, 2021. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AKi, JLi LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 6, 2021 TO: Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HJR46 by Frank (Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.), As Introduced TO: Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HJR46 by Frank (Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.), As Introduced Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HJR46 by Frank (Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.), As Introduced HJR46 by Frank (Proposing a constitutional amendment establishing a right for residents of certain facilities to designate an essential caregiver for in-person visitation.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333. The joint resolution proposes a constitutional amendment to Article I of the Texas Constitution that would establish the right for a resident of a nursing facility, assisted living facility, or state supported living center, to designate at least one essential caregiver with whom the facility or center may not prohibit in-person visitation. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333 in fiscal year 2022.The proposed amendment would be submitted to voters at an election to be held November 2, 2021. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AKi, JLi JMc, AKi, JLi