LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2013 TO: Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3081 by Wu (Relating to the requirements for a person who has recently moved to vote in the precinct of the person's former or current residence.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend various sections of the Election Code relating to eligibility requirements for voting a limited ballot by personal appearance on election day by persons who recently changed residence to another county. The bill would require the Secretary of State (SOS) to adopt rules to ensure that a voter's pending registration is not canceled due to a vote cast by the voter under certain sections of the bill. SOS indicated that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant 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
May 1, 2013
TO: Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3081 by Wu (Relating to the requirements for a person who has recently moved to vote in the precinct of the person's former or current residence.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3081 by Wu (Relating to the requirements for a person who has recently moved to vote in the precinct of the person's former or current residence.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
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
HB3081 by Wu (Relating to the requirements for a person who has recently moved to vote in the precinct of the person's former or current residence.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB3081 by Wu (Relating to the requirements for a person who has recently moved to vote in the precinct of the person's former or current residence.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend various sections of the Election Code relating to eligibility requirements for voting a limited ballot by personal appearance on election day by persons who recently changed residence to another county. The bill would require the Secretary of State (SOS) to adopt rules to ensure that a voter's pending registration is not canceled due to a vote cast by the voter under certain sections of the bill. SOS indicated that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
The bill would amend various sections of the Election Code relating to eligibility requirements for voting a limited ballot by personal appearance on election day by persons who recently changed residence to another county. The bill would require the Secretary of State (SOS) to adopt rules to ensure that a voter's pending registration is not canceled due to a vote cast by the voter under certain sections of the bill.
SOS indicated that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
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: UP, KJo, JI, AHE
UP, KJo, JI, AHE