LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 21, 2015 TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB308 by Springer (Relating to the places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a concealed handgun.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend various codes as they relate to places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a concealed handgun. The bill would amend the Penal Code to eliminate certain circumstances and reduce the penalty for certain circumstances where it is an offense for a person with a concealed handgun license to carry a handgun. The Department of Public Safety and the Alcoholic Beverage Commission indicate implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact on state correctional agencies. Local Government Impact The bill would modify misdemeanor offenses. Changes in costs associated with enforcement, prosecution, and confinement are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact. Changes in revenue from fines imposed and collected are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact. Source Agencies:405 Department of Public Safety, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission LBB Staff: UP, ESi, LM, JPo, JN, KVe
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 21, 2015
TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB308 by Springer (Relating to the places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a concealed handgun.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB308 by Springer (Relating to the places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a concealed handgun.), As Introduced
Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB308 by Springer (Relating to the places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a concealed handgun.), As Introduced
HB308 by Springer (Relating to the places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a concealed handgun.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend various codes as they relate to places where a person may carry a handgun if the person is licensed to carry a concealed handgun. The bill would amend the Penal Code to eliminate certain circumstances and reduce the penalty for certain circumstances where it is an offense for a person with a concealed handgun license to carry a handgun. The Department of Public Safety and the Alcoholic Beverage Commission indicate implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact. This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact on state correctional agencies.
Local Government Impact
The bill would modify misdemeanor offenses. Changes in costs associated with enforcement, prosecution, and confinement are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact. Changes in revenue from fines imposed and collected are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact.
The bill would modify misdemeanor offenses. Changes in costs associated with enforcement, prosecution, and confinement are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact. Changes in revenue from fines imposed and collected are not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact.
Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission
405 Department of Public Safety, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission
LBB Staff: UP, ESi, LM, JPo, JN, KVe
UP, ESi, LM, JPo, JN, KVe