LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 6, 2013 TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1398 by Estes (Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code to allow a political party to utilize a "winner-take-all" method of allocation when allocating delegates for a presidential primary election. The Secretary of State indicates the provisions of the bill could be implemented within existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of each house; if not, it will take effect on September 1, 2013. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: UP, AG, EP, CK
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 6, 2013
TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1398 by Estes (Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1398 by Estes (Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.), As Introduced
Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1398 by Estes (Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.), As Introduced
SB1398 by Estes (Relating to rules governing the allocation of delegates to a political party's national presidential nominating convention.), 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 allow a political party to utilize a "winner-take-all" method of allocation when allocating delegates for a presidential primary election. The Secretary of State indicates the provisions of the bill could be implemented within existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of each house; if not, it will take effect on September 1, 2013.
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, AG, EP, CK
UP, AG, EP, CK