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:SB927 by Huffman (Relating to tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code and provide the Attorney General, with the consent of the local prosecutor, concurrent criminal jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute the crime of tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of 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:302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, JM, TP
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:SB927 by Huffman (Relating to tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB927 by Huffman (Relating to tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine.), 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
SB927 by Huffman (Relating to tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine.), As Introduced
SB927 by Huffman (Relating to tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine.), 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 Penal Code and provide the Attorney General, with the consent of the local prosecutor, concurrent criminal jurisdiction to investigate and prosecute the crime of tampering with a direct recording electronic voting machine. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of 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: 302 Office of the Attorney General
302 Office of the Attorney General
LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, JM, TP
JOB, KJG, JM, TP