LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 31, 2023 TO: Honorable Stephanie Klick, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB667 by Johnson, Ann (Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code to create a new Chapter to regulate music therapists and the practice of music therapy.Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill's provisions could be accomplished with existing resources.Based on the analysis of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the addition of the new license type would generate an average of $57,400 in revenue each fiscal year from licensing fees for the state. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, BFa LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 31, 2023 TO: Honorable Stephanie Klick, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB667 by Johnson, Ann (Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Stephanie Klick, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB667 by Johnson, Ann (Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Introduced Honorable Stephanie Klick, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Honorable Stephanie Klick, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB667 by Johnson, Ann (Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Introduced HB667 by Johnson, Ann (Relating to the licensing and regulation of music therapists; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code to create a new Chapter to regulate music therapists and the practice of music therapy.Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill's provisions could be accomplished with existing resources.Based on the analysis of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the addition of the new license type would generate an average of $57,400 in revenue each fiscal year from licensing fees for the state. Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill's provisions could be accomplished with existing resources. Based on the analysis of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the addition of the new license type would generate an average of $57,400 in revenue each fiscal year from licensing fees for the state. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, BFa JMc, NPe, BFa