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:HB1498 by Raymond (Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code by adding a section relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. 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 No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: JOB, JT, MS, BTA 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:HB1498 by Raymond (Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1498 by Raymond (Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.), 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 HB1498 by Raymond (Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.), As Introduced HB1498 by Raymond (Relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote.), 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 by adding a section relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. 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 by adding a section relating to the adoption of the Agreement Among the States to Elect the President by National Popular Vote. 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 No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State 307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: JOB, JT, MS, BTA JOB, JT, MS, BTA