Supplement: TX HB3547 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Fiscal Note (Introduced)
For additional supplements on Texas HB3547 please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.
Status: 2023-05-04 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB3547 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3547-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
Bill Title: Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.
Status: 2023-05-04 - Comm. report sent to Local & Consent Calendar [HB3547 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3547-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
| TO: |
Honorable Abel Herrero, Chair, House Committee on Corrections |
| FROM: |
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
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| IN RE: |
HB3547 by AnchÃa (Relating to the required approval of certain hospital visits as a condition of release on parole or to mandatory supervision for certain releasees and to the hospital's liability for damages resulting from those visits.), As Introduced |
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require a parolee on electronic monitoring to receive permission from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prior to visiting a hospital for any purpose other than to receive emergency care. According to TDCJ, 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: | 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 697 Board of Pardons and Paroles |
| LBB Staff: | JMc, DDel, KFB, CSh |
