LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2023 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB2261 by Blanco (Relating to the training program required for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would remove the requirement that an employee must complete training prior to initiating an investigation of a report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly person or person with a disability and prior to providing protective services to an elderly person or person with a disability. It is assumed that any costs to the Department of Family and Protective Services could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, ER, AN LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2023 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB2261 by Blanco (Relating to the training program required for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB2261 by Blanco (Relating to the training program required for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Introduced 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 SB2261 by Blanco (Relating to the training program required for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Introduced SB2261 by Blanco (Relating to the training program required for certain employees of the Department of Family and Protective Services.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would remove the requirement that an employee must complete training prior to initiating an investigation of a report of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an elderly person or person with a disability and prior to providing protective services to an elderly person or person with a disability. It is assumed that any costs to the Department of Family and Protective Services could be absorbed within existing resources. It is assumed that any costs to the Department of Family and Protective Services could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, ER, AN JMc, NPe, ER, AN