LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 25, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2574 by Gonzalez Toureilles (Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code prohibiting a person from being eligible as a candidate for an elected or appointed public elective office if the person has been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor offense relating to sexual or assaultive offenses. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, TP, SD LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 25, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2574 by Gonzalez Toureilles (Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2574 by Gonzalez Toureilles (Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state.), As Introduced 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 HB2574 by Gonzalez Toureilles (Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state.), As Introduced HB2574 by Gonzalez Toureilles (Relating to eligibility to be a candidate for, or elected or appointed to, a public elective office in this state.), 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 Election Code prohibiting a person from being eligible as a candidate for an elected or appointed public elective office if the person has been convicted of a felony or a misdemeanor offense relating to sexual or assaultive offenses. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, TP, SD JOB, TP, SD