Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2545 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/10/2023

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 10, 2023       TO: Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB2545 by Capriglione (relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Business & Commerce Code to limit the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies and authorizes the OAG to sue to recover a civil penalty for violations of the chapter.It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, HGR, LCO

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 10, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB2545 by Capriglione (relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted   

TO: Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2545 by Capriglione (relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry

 Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB2545 by Capriglione (relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes; authorizing a civil penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 

 HB2545 by Capriglione (relating to the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies for commercial purposes; authorizing a civil penalty.), 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 Business & Commerce Code to limit the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies and authorizes the OAG to sue to recover a civil penalty for violations of the chapter.It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.

The bill would amend the Business & Commerce Code to limit the use of an individual's genetic data by certain genetic testing companies and authorizes the OAG to sue to recover a civil penalty for violations of the chapter.



 Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

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

JMc, SZ, HGR, LCO