Texas HB4712 mandates an annual report by the comptroller on the fiscal impact of persons not lawfully present in the state.

Texas HB4712 requires the comptroller of public accounts to prepare an annual report detailing the fiscal impact of persons not lawfully present in Texas. The report must include costs related to health care, law enforcement, public education, welfare, and economic impact. State agencies must submit relevant information by March 1 each year. The comptroller will review the report findings in a public hearing and may reduce appropriations for non-compliant agencies. The report will be posted online and submitted to state officials by June 30 each year. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.

Texas HB4712 mandates an annual report by the comptroller on the fiscal impact of persons not lawfully present in the state.

Texas HB4712 requires the comptroller of public accounts to prepare an annual report detailing the fiscal impact of persons not lawfully present in Texas. The report must include costs related to health care, law enforcement, public education, welfare, and economic impact. State agencies must submit relevant information by March 1 each year. The comptroller will review the report findings in a public hearing and may reduce appropriations for non-compliant agencies. The report will be posted online and submitted to state officials by June 30 each year. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.