LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 16, 2009 TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB695 by Ellis (Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend statute related to public access to personal financial statements and require the Texas Ethics Commission to post statements on the agencys website. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:356 Texas Ethics Commission LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, JM
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 16, 2009
TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB695 by Ellis (Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB695 by Ellis (Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties.), As Introduced
Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB695 by Ellis (Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties.), As Introduced
SB695 by Ellis (Relating to public access to personal financial statements filed by candidates for and holders of state office and state chairs of political parties.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend statute related to public access to personal financial statements and require the Texas Ethics Commission to post statements on the agencys website. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 356 Texas Ethics Commission
356 Texas Ethics Commission
LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, JM
JOB, KJG, JM