Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4233 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 05/16/2023

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             May 16, 2023       TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4233 by Zwiener (Relating to training regarding runaway prevention for certain individuals who provide care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Engrossed     Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB4233, As Engrossed : a negative impact of ($547,033) through the biennium ending August 31, 2025. The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill. General Revenue-Related Funds, Five- Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact toGeneral Revenue Related Funds2024($274,921)2025($272,112)2026($92,745)2027($93,048)2028($93,356)All Funds, Five-Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable (Cost) fromGeneral Revenue Fund1 Probable (Cost) fromGR Match For Medicaid758 Probable (Cost) fromFederal Funds555 Change in Number of State Employees from FY 20232024($271,192)($3,729)($22,621)1.02025($268,414)($3,698)($22,377)1.02026($91,733)($1,012)($8,058)1.02027($92,033)($1,015)($8,084)1.02028($92,338)($1,018)($8,111)1.0 Fiscal AnalysisThe bill would require each foster parent, prospective adoptive parent, and relative or other designated caregiver who provide care for children and youth in conservatorship of the department who are 10 years old and older to complete a training provided by Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) on runaway prevention measures and proper procedures.

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 16, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4233 by Zwiener (Relating to training regarding runaway prevention for certain individuals who provide care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Engrossed   

TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4233 by Zwiener (Relating to training regarding runaway prevention for certain individuals who provide care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Engrossed

 Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services

 Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB4233 by Zwiener (Relating to training regarding runaway prevention for certain individuals who provide care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Engrossed 

 HB4233 by Zwiener (Relating to training regarding runaway prevention for certain individuals who provide care for children in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Engrossed 



Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB4233, As Engrossed : a negative impact of ($547,033) through the biennium ending August 31, 2025. The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill.

Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB4233, As Engrossed : a negative impact of ($547,033) through the biennium ending August 31, 2025. The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill.

The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill.

General Revenue-Related Funds, Five- Year Impact: 


2024 ($274,921)
2025 ($272,112)
2026 ($92,745)
2027 ($93,048)
2028 ($93,356)

All Funds, Five-Year Impact: 


2024 ($271,192) ($3,729) ($22,621) 1.0
2025 ($268,414) ($3,698) ($22,377) 1.0
2026 ($91,733) ($1,012) ($8,058) 1.0
2027 ($92,033) ($1,015) ($8,084) 1.0
2028 ($92,338) ($1,018) ($8,111) 1.0

 Fiscal Analysis

The bill would require each foster parent, prospective adoptive parent, and relative or other designated caregiver who provide care for children and youth in conservatorship of the department who are 10 years old and older to complete a training provided by Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) on runaway prevention measures and proper procedures.

 Methodology

This analysis assumes the need for DFPS to develop a training curriculum for foster parents, prospective adoptive parents and relative or other designated caregivers. To develop and administer the curriculum, this analysis assumes 1.0 Training Specialist IV Fulltime Equivalent (FTE) would be needed in each fiscal year. This analysis also assumes the need of 1.0 Contracted Programmer II FTE in fiscal year 2024 and fiscal year 2025 to provide external support, custom computer programming work, and system maintenance of the curriculum. 

 Technology

This analysis assumes $180,562 in General Revenue in fiscal year 2024 and $180,607 in General Revenue in fiscal year 2025 for programming costs. 

 Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

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