LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 8, 2009 TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB617 by Shapleigh (Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code which would require a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unable. The bill also states a business that violates this chapter is liable to the state for a civil penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2009. The Office of Attorney General and the Department of Public Safety anticipate no significant fiscal impact to their agencies. The bill states that a civil penalty can be collected. However, the amount of additional revenue collected can not be determined since the funds collected are based on the number of cases filed with the district or county attorney for this new violation. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, GG, LG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 8, 2009
TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB617 by Shapleigh (Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB617 by Shapleigh (Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB617 by Shapleigh (Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
SB617 by Shapleigh (Relating to requiring a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unusable; providing a civil penalty.), 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 which would require a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unable. The bill also states a business that violates this chapter is liable to the state for a civil penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2009. The Office of Attorney General and the Department of Public Safety anticipate no significant fiscal impact to their agencies. The bill states that a civil penalty can be collected. However, the amount of additional revenue collected can not be determined since the funds collected are based on the number of cases filed with the district or county attorney for this new violation.
The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code which would require a retail seller of motor vehicle tires to render certain tires unable. The bill also states a business that violates this chapter is liable to the state for a civil penalty not to exceed $500 for each violation. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2009.
The Office of Attorney General and the Department of Public Safety anticipate no significant fiscal impact to their agencies. The bill states that a civil penalty can be collected. However, the amount of additional revenue collected can not be determined since the funds collected are based on the number of cases filed with the district or county attorney for this new violation.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 405 Department of Public Safety
302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, GG, LG
JOB, KJG, GG, LG