Texas 2015 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB127 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            February 23, 2015      TO: Honorable Susan Lewis King, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB127 by McClendon (Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of certain military medals.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to issue specialty license plates for recipients of the Commendation Medal for each branch of the military. There would be no fee for issuance of the new specialty plate. Under current law, an eligible person would be authorized to apply for of one set of the new specialty plates without payment of the regular vehicle registration fee. Based on the analysis of DMV, it is assumed implementation of the bill would not result in a significant impact to vehicle registration fee revenue and any additional costs or duties 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:608 Department of Motor Vehicles   LBB Staff:  UP, FR, NV, TG    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
February 23, 2015





  TO: Honorable Susan Lewis King, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB127 by McClendon (Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of certain military medals.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Susan Lewis King, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB127 by McClendon (Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of certain military medals.), As Introduced

 Honorable Susan Lewis King, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs 

 Honorable Susan Lewis King, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB127 by McClendon (Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of certain military medals.), As Introduced

HB127 by McClendon (Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to honor recipients of certain military medals.), 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 Transportation Code to require the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to issue specialty license plates for recipients of the Commendation Medal for each branch of the military. There would be no fee for issuance of the new specialty plate. Under current law, an eligible person would be authorized to apply for of one set of the new specialty plates without payment of the regular vehicle registration fee. Based on the analysis of DMV, it is assumed implementation of the bill would not result in a significant impact to vehicle registration fee revenue and any additional costs or duties could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.

The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to issue specialty license plates for recipients of the Commendation Medal for each branch of the military.

There would be no fee for issuance of the new specialty plate. Under current law, an eligible person would be authorized to apply for of one set of the new specialty plates without payment of the regular vehicle registration fee. Based on the analysis of DMV, it is assumed implementation of the bill would not result in a significant impact to vehicle registration fee revenue and any additional costs or duties 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: 608 Department of Motor Vehicles

608 Department of Motor Vehicles

LBB Staff: UP, FR, NV, TG

 UP, FR, NV, TG