LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 2, 2023 TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce 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.), As Engrossed 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 May 2, 2023 TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce 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.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce 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.), As Engrossed Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce 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.), As Engrossed 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.), As Engrossed 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