LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 31, 2009 TO: Honorable Edmund Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB39 by Corte (Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to make the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor punishable as a state jail felony if the person has a prior conviction for the offense or for sale of alcoholic beverages to certain persons. The offense is currently punishable as a Class A misdemeanor. It is assumed that the number of persons convicted under this statute would not result in a significant impact on the programs and workload of state corrections agencies or on the demand for resources and services of those agencies. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, GG, TMP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 31, 2009
TO: Honorable Edmund Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB39 by Corte (Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Edmund Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB39 by Corte (Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.), As Introduced
Honorable Edmund Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
Honorable Edmund Kuempel, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB39 by Corte (Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.), As Introduced
HB39 by Corte (Relating to punishment for the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor.), 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 Alcoholic Beverage Code to make the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor punishable as a state jail felony if the person has a prior conviction for the offense or for sale of alcoholic beverages to certain persons. The offense is currently punishable as a Class A misdemeanor. It is assumed that the number of persons convicted under this statute would not result in a significant impact on the programs and workload of state corrections agencies or on the demand for resources and services of those agencies.
The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to make the sale of an alcoholic beverage to a minor punishable as a state jail felony if the person has a prior conviction for the offense or for sale of alcoholic beverages to certain persons. The offense is currently punishable as a Class A misdemeanor.
It is assumed that the number of persons convicted under this statute would not result in a significant impact on the programs and workload of state corrections agencies or on the demand for resources and services of those agencies.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission
458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission
LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, GG, TMP
JOB, JRO, GG, TMP