LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2011 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton Jr., Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3486 by Taylor, Van (Relating to municipal regulation of dogs used for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to prohibit a municipality from adopting or enforcing an ordinance, including a leash law, that would restrict the ability of a volunteer search and rescue team to train a service dog for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KKR, TP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2011 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton Jr., Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3486 by Taylor, Van (Relating to municipal regulation of dogs used for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton Jr., Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3486 by Taylor, Van (Relating to municipal regulation of dogs used for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes.), As Introduced Honorable Harold V. Dutton Jr., Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs Honorable Harold V. Dutton Jr., Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3486 by Taylor, Van (Relating to municipal regulation of dogs used for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes.), As Introduced HB3486 by Taylor, Van (Relating to municipal regulation of dogs used for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to prohibit a municipality from adopting or enforcing an ordinance, including a leash law, that would restrict the ability of a volunteer search and rescue team to train a service dog for search and rescue or law enforcement purposes. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KKR, TP JOB, KKR, TP