Texas 2009 81st Regular

Texas House Bill HB1256 House Committee Report / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 22, 2009      TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections      FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1256 by Allen (Relating to requiring the posting of notice of voter complaint information at a polling place.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would require presiding judges in polling places to post notices in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State that would inform voters of who to contact if a voter has a complaint about the conduct of the election.  The bill would take effect September 1, 2009.  Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State   LBB Staff:  JOB, TP, BTA    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 22, 2009





  TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections      FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1256 by Allen (Relating to requiring the posting of notice of voter complaint information at a polling place.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted  

TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1256 by Allen (Relating to requiring the posting of notice of voter complaint information at a polling place.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections 

 Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections 

 John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB1256 by Allen (Relating to requiring the posting of notice of voter complaint information at a polling place.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

HB1256 by Allen (Relating to requiring the posting of notice of voter complaint information at a polling place.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would require presiding judges in polling places to post notices in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State that would inform voters of who to contact if a voter has a complaint about the conduct of the election.  The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. 

The bill would require presiding judges in polling places to post notices in a form prescribed by the Secretary of State that would inform voters of who to contact if a voter has a complaint about the conduct of the election.  The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. 

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State

307 Secretary of State

LBB Staff: JOB, TP, BTA

 JOB, TP, BTA