Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1960 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            March 18, 2011      TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1960 by Deshotel (Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the provisions of the Occupations Code regarding agreements between manufacturers, distributors and dealers, and would provide for a civil penalty for a manufacturer or distributor violating the chapter's provisions not to exceed $500 per violation.  The bill would provide that the Attorney General may sue to collect the penalty, along with the recovery of any expenses. To the extent the bill would amend certain terms of agreements, including annual performance standards, and provide penalties, no significant fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department   LBB Staff:  JOB, AG, TB    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 18, 2011





  TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1960 by Deshotel (Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1960 by Deshotel (Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced

 Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry 

 Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry 

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB1960 by Deshotel (Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced

HB1960 by Deshotel (Relating to the regulation of boat manufacturers, distributors, and dealers; providing a civil penalty.), 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 provisions of the Occupations Code regarding agreements between manufacturers, distributors and dealers, and would provide for a civil penalty for a manufacturer or distributor violating the chapter's provisions not to exceed $500 per violation.  The bill would provide that the Attorney General may sue to collect the penalty, along with the recovery of any expenses. To the extent the bill would amend certain terms of agreements, including annual performance standards, and provide penalties, no significant fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

LBB Staff: JOB, AG, TB

 JOB, AG, TB