LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2009 TO: Honorable Chris Harris, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1934 by Watson (Relating to the authority of certain governmental entities to receive local sales tax information.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Tax Code to require the Comptroller, upon request, to provide sales tax information to a transit or transportation authority that had adopted a sales tax. The Comptrollers office indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, JM
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 5, 2009
TO: Honorable Chris Harris, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1934 by Watson (Relating to the authority of certain governmental entities to receive local sales tax information.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Chris Harris, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1934 by Watson (Relating to the authority of certain governmental entities to receive local sales tax information.), As Introduced
Honorable Chris Harris, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development
Honorable Chris Harris, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1934 by Watson (Relating to the authority of certain governmental entities to receive local sales tax information.), As Introduced
SB1934 by Watson (Relating to the authority of certain governmental entities to receive local sales tax information.), 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 Tax Code to require the Comptroller, upon request, to provide sales tax information to a transit or transportation authority that had adopted a sales tax. The Comptrollers office indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, JM
JOB, JRO, JM