Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1882 by Zaffirini (Relating to a bill of rights for wards under guardianship.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Estates Code to create a bill of rights for wards under guardianship. Twenty-four specific rights are set out in the bill, as described. The Office of Court Administration indicates implementing the provisions of the bill is not anticipated to have a significant fiscal implication for the court system.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
103 Legislative Council, 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council