LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 20, 2011 TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1136 by Aycock (Relating to requiring an election authority to provide notice to certain county chairs regarding certain election activities.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code to require an election authority to provide written notice by mail, electronic mail, or another form of written communication of a meeting called by an election authority regarding an upcoming election to the county chair of each political party that made nominations by primary election. The bill would exclude a city secretary from the definition of an election authority. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TP, JT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 20, 2011 TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1136 by Aycock (Relating to requiring an election authority to provide notice to certain county chairs regarding certain election activities.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1136 by Aycock (Relating to requiring an election authority to provide notice to certain county chairs regarding certain election activities.), As Engrossed 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 HB1136 by Aycock (Relating to requiring an election authority to provide notice to certain county chairs regarding certain election activities.), As Engrossed HB1136 by Aycock (Relating to requiring an election authority to provide notice to certain county chairs regarding certain election activities.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code to require an election authority to provide written notice by mail, electronic mail, or another form of written communication of a meeting called by an election authority regarding an upcoming election to the county chair of each political party that made nominations by primary election. The bill would exclude a city secretary from the definition of an election authority. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TP, JT JOB, KJG, TP, JT