LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 23, 2023 TO: Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry 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.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 counties and municipalities 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, BC, DPE, LBl, DDel, LBO, MGol LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 23, 2023 TO: Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry 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.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Oscar Longoria, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry 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.), 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 HB471 by Patterson (relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB471 by Patterson (relating to the entitlement to and claims for benefits for certain first responders and other employees related to illness and injury.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 counties and municipalities 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, BC, DPE, LBl, DDel, LBO, MGol JMc, SZ, BC, DPE, LBl, DDel, LBO, MGol