LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 20, 2013 TO: Honorable Leticia Van De Putte, Chair, Senate Committee On Veteran Affairs & Military Installations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB871 by Davis (Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game. The bill would require the Texas Lottery Commission to spend an equivalent amount of its marketing and advertising budget to promote veterans' games as the commission spends on any other instant-ticket lottery game. Based on information provided by the Texas Lottery Commission, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities necessary to implement the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing resources. The bill could result in decreased transfers to the Foundation School Fund; however, no significant impact to the state is anticipated. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 362 Texas Lottery Commission, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: UP, KJo, MW, ER
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 20, 2013
TO: Honorable Leticia Van De Putte, Chair, Senate Committee On Veteran Affairs & Military Installations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB871 by Davis (Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Leticia Van De Putte, Chair, Senate Committee On Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB871 by Davis (Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.), As Introduced
Honorable Leticia Van De Putte, Chair, Senate Committee On Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Honorable Leticia Van De Putte, Chair, Senate Committee On Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB871 by Davis (Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.), As Introduced
SB871 by Davis (Relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game.), 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 Government Code relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game. The bill would require the Texas Lottery Commission to spend an equivalent amount of its marketing and advertising budget to promote veterans' games as the commission spends on any other instant-ticket lottery game. Based on information provided by the Texas Lottery Commission, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities necessary to implement the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing resources. The bill could result in decreased transfers to the Foundation School Fund; however, no significant impact to the state is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code relating to the marketing and advertising of the veterans' assistance lottery game. The bill would require the Texas Lottery Commission to spend an equivalent amount of its marketing and advertising budget to promote veterans' games as the commission spends on any other instant-ticket lottery game.
Based on information provided by the Texas Lottery Commission, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities necessary to implement the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing resources. The bill could result in decreased transfers to the Foundation School Fund; however, no significant impact to the state is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 362 Texas Lottery Commission, 403 Veterans Commission
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 362 Texas Lottery Commission, 403 Veterans Commission
LBB Staff: UP, KJo, MW, ER
UP, KJo, MW, ER