LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2011 TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2589 by Pena (Relating to the delivery of a voter registration application to the registrar by a volunteer deputy registrar; providing a criminal penalty.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code to create an offense, classified as a state jail felony, if a volunteer deputy registrar knowingly causes a completed voter registration application containing false information to be delivered to the registrar. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: JOB, JT, TP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 3, 2011
TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2589 by Pena (Relating to the delivery of a voter registration application to the registrar by a volunteer deputy registrar; providing a criminal penalty.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2589 by Pena (Relating to the delivery of a voter registration application to the registrar by a volunteer deputy registrar; providing a criminal penalty.), 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
HB2589 by Pena (Relating to the delivery of a voter registration application to the registrar by a volunteer deputy registrar; providing a criminal penalty.), As Introduced
HB2589 by Pena (Relating to the delivery of a voter registration application to the registrar by a volunteer deputy registrar; providing a criminal 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 Election Code to create an offense, classified as a state jail felony, if a volunteer deputy registrar knowingly causes a completed voter registration application containing false information to be delivered to the registrar.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: JOB, JT, TP
JOB, JT, TP