LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION February 27, 2009 TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB654 by Brown, Fred (Relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster. The bill could increase complaints, investigations, or cases by the Office of Attorney General but any costs associated with this bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:301 Office of the Governor, 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, MS, BTA LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION February 27, 2009 TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB654 by Brown, Fred (Relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB654 by Brown, Fred (Relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster.), As Introduced Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB654 by Brown, Fred (Relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster.), As Introduced HB654 by Brown, Fred (Relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster.), 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 Business and Commerce Code relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster. The bill could increase complaints, investigations, or cases by the Office of Attorney General but any costs associated with this bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code relating to the prices of certain consumer goods and services during a declared state of disaster. The bill could increase complaints, investigations, or cases by the Office of Attorney General but any costs associated with this bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 301 Office of the Governor, 302 Office of the Attorney General 301 Office of the Governor, 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, MS, BTA JOB, JRO, MS, BTA