LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2015 TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1115 by Campbell (Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code to permit counties to participate in a program, operated by the Secretary of State, relating to certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.The Secretary of State indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2015. Local Government Impact It is assumed that a county would desire to participate in the program only if the funds are available. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: UP, AG, EP, CM, EK
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 8, 2015
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1115 by Campbell (Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1115 by Campbell (Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.), As Introduced
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
SB1115 by Campbell (Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.), As Introduced
SB1115 by Campbell (Relating to a program allowing certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.), 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 Election Code to permit counties to participate in a program, operated by the Secretary of State, relating to certain military voters on active duty overseas to cast a ballot electronically.The Secretary of State indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2015.
Local Government Impact
It is assumed that a county would desire to participate in the program only if the funds are available.
Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: UP, AG, EP, CM, EK
UP, AG, EP, CM, EK