LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2023 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB474 by Hull (Relating to certain requirements regarding court-appointed volunteer advocate programs.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would create new eligibility requirements for contracted advocate programs.It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill for the Office of Court Administration and the Department of Family and Protective Services could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, DDel, ER, AN LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2023 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB474 by Hull (Relating to certain requirements regarding court-appointed volunteer advocate programs.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB474 by Hull (Relating to certain requirements regarding court-appointed volunteer advocate programs.), 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 HB474 by Hull (Relating to certain requirements regarding court-appointed volunteer advocate programs.), As Engrossed HB474 by Hull (Relating to certain requirements regarding court-appointed volunteer advocate programs.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would create new eligibility requirements for contracted advocate programs.It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill for the Office of Court Administration and the Department of Family and Protective Services could be absorbed using existing resources. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill for the Office of Court Administration and the Department of Family and Protective Services could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, DDel, ER, AN JMc, NPe, DDel, ER, AN