LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1629 by Johnson (Relating to crowdfunding portal regulations for small business development.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Securities Act relating to crowdfunding portal regulation for small business development. Based on information provided by the Securities Board, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:312 Securities Board LBB Staff: UP, KVe, CL, NV, JLi, JSm LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1629 by Johnson (Relating to crowdfunding portal regulations for small business development.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1629 by Johnson (Relating to crowdfunding portal regulations for small business development.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1629 by Johnson (Relating to crowdfunding portal regulations for small business development.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB1629 by Johnson (Relating to crowdfunding portal regulations for small business development.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Securities Act relating to crowdfunding portal regulation for small business development. Based on information provided by the Securities Board, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 312 Securities Board 312 Securities Board LBB Staff: UP, KVe, CL, NV, JLi, JSm UP, KVe, CL, NV, JLi, JSm