LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 11, 2009 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB2580 by Lucio (Relating to actions under the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Law.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code, Chapter 102 to indicate certain protections provided to beer distributors apply whether there is a change or transfer of ownership of a brand at the manufacturing level. The bill would also require persons to bring suits on certain actions not later than four years after the day the cause of action accrues. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission anticipates no significant fiscal impact to their agency. 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, ESi
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 11, 2009
TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB2580 by Lucio (Relating to actions under the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Law.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB2580 by Lucio (Relating to actions under the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Law.), As Introduced
Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB2580 by Lucio (Relating to actions under the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Law.), As Introduced
SB2580 by Lucio (Relating to actions under the Beer Industry Fair Dealing Law.), 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, Chapter 102 to indicate certain protections provided to beer distributors apply whether there is a change or transfer of ownership of a brand at the manufacturing level. The bill would also require persons to bring suits on certain actions not later than four years after the day the cause of action accrues. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission anticipates no significant fiscal impact to their agency.
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, ESi
JOB, JRO, GG, ESi