LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2023 TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1626 by LaMantia (Relating to an annual occupational medical examination for fire fighters.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require certified fire fighters to receive an annual occupational medical evaluation and would require the Texas Commission on Fire Protection to establish minimum standards for these annual medical evaluations. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactThe fiscal impact to units of local government cannot be determined because the frequency with which medical evaluations would be performed and at what cost is unknown. Source Agencies: b > td > 411 Commission on Fire Protection LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, KFB, CSh LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2023 TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1626 by LaMantia (Relating to an annual occupational medical examination for fire fighters.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1626 by LaMantia (Relating to an annual occupational medical examination for fire fighters.), As Introduced Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1626 by LaMantia (Relating to an annual occupational medical examination for fire fighters.), As Introduced SB1626 by LaMantia (Relating to an annual occupational medical examination for fire fighters.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require certified fire fighters to receive an annual occupational medical evaluation and would require the Texas Commission on Fire Protection to establish minimum standards for these annual medical evaluations. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government Impact The fiscal impact to units of local government cannot be determined because the frequency with which medical evaluations would be performed and at what cost is unknown. Source Agencies: b > td > 411 Commission on Fire Protection 411 Commission on Fire Protection LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, KFB, CSh JMc, AF, KFB, CSh