LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 13, 2013 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee On Urban Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1299 by Stickland (Relating to municipal regulation of electric stun guns, knives, and personal defense sprays.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would add Section 229.005 to the Local Government Code to prohibit a municipality from adopting or enforcing an ordinance or other regulation relating to the private ownership, keeping, carrying transporting, licensing, or registration of an electric stun gun, a knife, or a personal defense spray. The bill would provide certain exceptions under the Penal Code, or for restricted areas as defined by the provisions of the bill. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KKR, TP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 13, 2013
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee On Urban Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1299 by Stickland (Relating to municipal regulation of electric stun guns, knives, and personal defense sprays.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee On Urban Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1299 by Stickland (Relating to municipal regulation of electric stun guns, knives, and personal defense sprays.), As Introduced
Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee On Urban Affairs
Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee On Urban Affairs
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1299 by Stickland (Relating to municipal regulation of electric stun guns, knives, and personal defense sprays.), As Introduced
HB1299 by Stickland (Relating to municipal regulation of electric stun guns, knives, and personal defense sprays.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would add Section 229.005 to the Local Government Code to prohibit a municipality from adopting or enforcing an ordinance or other regulation relating to the private ownership, keeping, carrying transporting, licensing, or registration of an electric stun gun, a knife, or a personal defense spray. The bill would provide certain exceptions under the Penal Code, or for restricted areas as defined by the provisions of the bill.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: UP, KKR, TP
UP, KKR, TP