LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 2, 2009 TO: Honorable Burt R. Solomons, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1109 by Anchia (Relating to late fees under a residential lease.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Property Code to clarify that a landlord may not impose a late fee until the rent has remained unpaid one full day after the date it was due. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, JM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 2, 2009 TO: Honorable Burt R. Solomons, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1109 by Anchia (Relating to late fees under a residential lease.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Burt R. Solomons, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1109 by Anchia (Relating to late fees under a residential lease.), As Introduced Honorable Burt R. Solomons, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Honorable Burt R. Solomons, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1109 by Anchia (Relating to late fees under a residential lease.), As Introduced HB1109 by Anchia (Relating to late fees under a residential lease.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Property Code to clarify that a landlord may not impose a late fee until the rent has remained unpaid one full day after the date it was due. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. The bill would amend the Property Code to clarify that a landlord may not impose a late fee until the rent has remained unpaid one full day after the date it was due. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, JM JOB, KJG, JM