LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 19, 2013 TO: Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3065 by Menéndez (Relating to payment of funds by the secretary of state for the cost of primary elections), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code to require the Secretary of State (SOS) to pay funds requested by a political party involved in a primary election to the county in which the primary elections were held. SOS indicated that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: UP, KJo, JI, AHE
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 19, 2013
TO: Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3065 by Menéndez (Relating to payment of funds by the secretary of state for the cost of primary elections), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3065 by Menéndez (Relating to payment of funds by the secretary of state for the cost of primary elections), As Introduced
Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections
Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3065 by Menéndez (Relating to payment of funds by the secretary of state for the cost of primary elections), As Introduced
HB3065 by Menéndez (Relating to payment of funds by the secretary of state for the cost of primary elections), 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 require the Secretary of State (SOS) to pay funds requested by a political party involved in a primary election to the county in which the primary elections were held. SOS indicated that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: UP, KJo, JI, AHE
UP, KJo, JI, AHE