LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4010 by Burns (Relating to the regulation of certain amusement rides; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the regulation of certain amusement rides; providing a civil penalty. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance and the Office of the Attorney General, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities necessary to implement the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing resources. Local Government Impact The bill would allow a local prosecuting attorney to bring an action against an offender. Costs to local courts would vary depending on the number of actions brought under the provisions of the bill but are not anticipated to be significant.Costs associated with enforcement, prosecution and confinement could likely be absorbed within existing resources. New revenue from fines imposed and collected is not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General, 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER, NHe, KVe
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 5, 2015
TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4010 by Burns (Relating to the regulation of certain amusement rides; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4010 by Burns (Relating to the regulation of certain amusement rides; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB4010 by Burns (Relating to the regulation of certain amusement rides; providing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
HB4010 by Burns (Relating to the regulation of certain amusement rides; providing a civil penalty.), 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 relating to the regulation of certain amusement rides; providing a civil penalty. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance and the Office of the Attorney General, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities necessary to implement the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
The bill would allow a local prosecuting attorney to bring an action against an offender. Costs to local courts would vary depending on the number of actions brought under the provisions of the bill but are not anticipated to be significant.Costs associated with enforcement, prosecution and confinement could likely be absorbed within existing resources. New revenue from fines imposed and collected is not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact.
Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General, 454 Department of Insurance
302 Office of the Attorney General, 454 Department of Insurance
LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER, NHe, KVe
UP, AG, ER, NHe, KVe