LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 28, 2023 TO: Honorable Terry M. Wilson, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2749 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactThere may be an impact to counties related to submitting a daily report to the Texas Veterans Commission and allowing inmates who are veterans to visit with a veterans county service officer or peer support coordinator. Source Agencies: b > td > 403 Veterans Commission, 409 Commission on Jail Standards, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, BC, DPE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 28, 2023 TO: Honorable Terry M. Wilson, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2749 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Terry M. Wilson, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2749 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.), As Introduced Honorable Terry M. Wilson, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Honorable Terry M. Wilson, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2749 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.), As Introduced HB2749 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to the verification of the veteran status of inmates and prisoners.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government Impact There may be an impact to counties related to submitting a daily report to the Texas Veterans Commission and allowing inmates who are veterans to visit with a veterans county service officer or peer support coordinator. Source Agencies: b > td > 403 Veterans Commission, 409 Commission on Jail Standards, 696 Department of Criminal Justice 403 Veterans Commission, 409 Commission on Jail Standards, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, BC, DPE JMc, AF, BC, DPE