LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 13, 2015 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3517 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to requirements governing registration and authorized activities of certain lobbyists; expanding the applicability of an occupational registration.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Government Code related to the registration of lobbyists required to file with the Ethics Commission. The Ethics Commission indicates that any costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2015, and would apply only to those required to register as a lobbyist on or after January 1, 2016. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:356 Texas Ethics Commission LBB Staff: UP, AG, FR, EMo
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 13, 2015
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3517 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to requirements governing registration and authorized activities of certain lobbyists; expanding the applicability of an occupational registration.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3517 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to requirements governing registration and authorized activities of certain lobbyists; expanding the applicability of an occupational registration.), As Engrossed
Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3517 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to requirements governing registration and authorized activities of certain lobbyists; expanding the applicability of an occupational registration.), As Engrossed
HB3517 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to requirements governing registration and authorized activities of certain lobbyists; expanding the applicability of an occupational registration.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Government Code related to the registration of lobbyists required to file with the Ethics Commission. The Ethics Commission indicates that any costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2015, and would apply only to those required to register as a lobbyist on or after January 1, 2016.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 356 Texas Ethics Commission
356 Texas Ethics Commission
LBB Staff: UP, AG, FR, EMo
UP, AG, FR, EMo