LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 6, 2011 TO: Honorable Aaron Pena, Chair, House Committee on Technology FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1972 by Harper-Brown (Relating to electronic reports and correspondence submitted to state agencies by public entities.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Government code to require state agencies to encourage public entities to electronically submit all reports and correspondence required by law. The bill would permit the receiving agency to request a paper copy of the required report or correspondence submitted electronically. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011 This analysis assumes that any costs associated with implementing the bill's provisions could be met with existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 306 Library & Archives Commission, 308 State Auditor's Office, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: JOB, AG, JI, KY, JJ, KKR
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 6, 2011
TO: Honorable Aaron Pena, Chair, House Committee on Technology FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1972 by Harper-Brown (Relating to electronic reports and correspondence submitted to state agencies by public entities.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Aaron Pena, Chair, House Committee on Technology
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1972 by Harper-Brown (Relating to electronic reports and correspondence submitted to state agencies by public entities.), As Introduced
Honorable Aaron Pena, Chair, House Committee on Technology
Honorable Aaron Pena, Chair, House Committee on Technology
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1972 by Harper-Brown (Relating to electronic reports and correspondence submitted to state agencies by public entities.), As Introduced
HB1972 by Harper-Brown (Relating to electronic reports and correspondence submitted to state agencies by public entities.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Government code to require state agencies to encourage public entities to electronically submit all reports and correspondence required by law. The bill would permit the receiving agency to request a paper copy of the required report or correspondence submitted electronically. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011 This analysis assumes that any costs associated with implementing the bill's provisions could be met with existing resources.
The bill would amend Government code to require state agencies to encourage public entities to electronically submit all reports and correspondence required by law. The bill would permit the receiving agency to request a paper copy of the required report or correspondence submitted electronically. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011
This analysis assumes that any costs associated with implementing the bill's provisions could be met with existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 306 Library & Archives Commission, 308 State Auditor's Office, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 306 Library & Archives Commission, 308 State Auditor's Office, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
LBB Staff: JOB, AG, JI, KY, JJ, KKR
JOB, AG, JI, KY, JJ, KKR