LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 16, 2023 TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB471 by Patterson (Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.), As Engrossed 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 ImpactThe bill's provisions could create costs for political subdivisions that do not currently provide illness and injury benefits commensurate with the bill's requirements to certain first responders. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 644 Juvenile Justice Department, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, DPE, BC, LBl, DDel, LBO, MGol LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 16, 2023 TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB471 by Patterson (Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB471 by Patterson (Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.), 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 HB471 by Patterson (Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.), As Engrossed HB471 by Patterson (Relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.), As Engrossed 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 The bill's provisions could create costs for political subdivisions that do not currently provide illness and injury benefits commensurate with the bill's requirements to certain first responders. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 644 Juvenile Justice Department, 696 Department of Criminal Justice 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 644 Juvenile Justice Department, 696 Department of Criminal Justice LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, DPE, BC, LBl, DDel, LBO, MGol JMc, SZ, DPE, BC, LBl, DDel, LBO, MGol