LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 22, 2009 TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB719 by Flynn (Relating to certain content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code related to content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact The bill would require signs indicating the location of a polling place holding an election for more than one political party to contain the name or symbol of all or none of the political parties; however, the costs are not anticipated to be significant. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: JOB, TP, BTA, JM
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 22, 2009
TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB719 by Flynn (Relating to certain content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB719 by Flynn (Relating to certain content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election.), 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
HB719 by Flynn (Relating to certain content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election.), As Introduced
HB719 by Flynn (Relating to certain content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election.), 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 related to content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources.
The bill would amend the Election Code related to content requirements for signs used to identify the location of a polling place during a primary election. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources.
Local Government Impact
The bill would require signs indicating the location of a polling place holding an election for more than one political party to contain the name or symbol of all or none of the political parties; however, the costs are not anticipated to be significant.
Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: JOB, TP, BTA, JM
JOB, TP, BTA, JM