LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2011 TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1074 by Vo (Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code relating to the hours which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance. It is anticipated that any costs associated with implementation of the legislation could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact Harris County anticipates costs of $208,385 annually related to extended hours for polling. Dallas County anticipates costs of $80,000 for fiscal year (FY) 2012, increasing annually to $97,241 in FY 2016. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: JOB, JT, BTA, KKR
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 17, 2011
TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1074 by Vo (Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1074 by Vo (Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.), As Introduced
Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections
Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1074 by Vo (Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.), As Introduced
HB1074 by Vo (Relating to the hours during which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance.), 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 Election Code relating to the hours which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance. It is anticipated that any costs associated with implementation of the legislation could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011.
The bill would amend the Election Code relating to the hours which the polls are open for early voting by personal appearance. It is anticipated that any costs associated with implementation of the legislation could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011.
Local Government Impact
Harris County anticipates costs of $208,385 annually related to extended hours for polling. Dallas County anticipates costs of $80,000 for fiscal year (FY) 2012, increasing annually to $97,241 in FY 2016.
Harris County anticipates costs of $208,385 annually related to extended hours for polling.
Dallas County anticipates costs of $80,000 for fiscal year (FY) 2012, increasing annually to $97,241 in FY 2016.
Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: JOB, JT, BTA, KKR
JOB, JT, BTA, KKR