Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB5183 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 10, 2023       TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB5183 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of equivalent educational programs for persons whose driver's license is suspended following conviction of certain drug offenses.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and community supervision and corrections departments to submit information related to certain rehabilitative programs to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) for approval. According to DSHS, the approval of drug offense educational programs is now completed by the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). According to TDCJ, DSHS, and HHSC, it is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 405 Department of Public Safety, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of, 696 Department of Criminal Justice  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, KFB, CSh

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 10, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB5183 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of equivalent educational programs for persons whose driver's license is suspended following conviction of certain drug offenses.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB5183 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of equivalent educational programs for persons whose driver's license is suspended following conviction of certain drug offenses.), As Introduced

 Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections

 Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB5183 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of equivalent educational programs for persons whose driver's license is suspended following conviction of certain drug offenses.), As Introduced 

 HB5183 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of equivalent educational programs for persons whose driver's license is suspended following conviction of certain drug offenses.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) and community supervision and corrections departments to submit information related to certain rehabilitative programs to the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) for approval. According to DSHS, the approval of drug offense educational programs is now completed by the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC). According to TDCJ, DSHS, and HHSC, it is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.



According to TDCJ, DSHS, and HHSC, it is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.

 Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 405 Department of Public Safety, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of, 696 Department of Criminal Justice

405 Department of Public Safety, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of, 696 Department of Criminal Justice

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, KFB, CSh

JMc, DDel, KFB, CSh