LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2015 TO: Honorable Wayne Smith, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3477 by Goldman (Relating to restrictions on event ticket sales.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code to prohibit certain activities related to the sale or resale of event tickets. Under the bill provisions, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) would be authorized to investigate violation claims and pursue certain civil legal action. The bill would take effect September 1, 2015.The OAG indicated the costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed with existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, TBo LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2015 TO: Honorable Wayne Smith, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3477 by Goldman (Relating to restrictions on event ticket sales.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Wayne Smith, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3477 by Goldman (Relating to restrictions on event ticket sales.), As Introduced Honorable Wayne Smith, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures Honorable Wayne Smith, Chair, House Committee on Licensing & Administrative Procedures Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3477 by Goldman (Relating to restrictions on event ticket sales.), As Introduced HB3477 by Goldman (Relating to restrictions on event ticket sales.), 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 Occupations Code to prohibit certain activities related to the sale or resale of event tickets. Under the bill provisions, the Office of the Attorney General (OAG) would be authorized to investigate violation claims and pursue certain civil legal action. The bill would take effect September 1, 2015.The OAG indicated the costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed with existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, TBo UP, CL, EP, TBo