LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 22, 2017 TO: Honorable Sarah Davis, Chair, House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1295 by Capriglione (Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing a civil penalty.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Government Code relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing a civil penalty. Based on information provided by the Ethics Commission and Office of the Attorney General, this analysis assumes that any costs associated with implementing the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017 and would apply to a contract entered into or amended on or after January 1, 2018. Local Government Impact According to the Texas Association of Counties, Hidalgo County and Travis County reported the fiscal impact would not be significant. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General, 356 Texas Ethics Commission LBB Staff: UP, KK, NV, GGo, JSm, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 22, 2017
TO: Honorable Sarah Davis, Chair, House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1295 by Capriglione (Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Sarah Davis, Chair, House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1295 by Capriglione (Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
Honorable Sarah Davis, Chair, House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics
Honorable Sarah Davis, Chair, House Committee on General Investigating & Ethics
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1295 by Capriglione (Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing a civil penalty.), As Introduced
HB1295 by Capriglione (Relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing 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 Government Code relating to the disclosure of interested parties by business entities contracting with governmental entities and state agencies; authorizing a civil penalty. Based on information provided by the Ethics Commission and Office of the Attorney General, this analysis assumes that any costs associated with implementing the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017 and would apply to a contract entered into or amended on or after January 1, 2018.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Association of Counties, Hidalgo County and Travis County reported the fiscal impact would not be significant.
Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General, 356 Texas Ethics Commission
302 Office of the Attorney General, 356 Texas Ethics Commission
LBB Staff: UP, KK, NV, GGo, JSm, JGA
UP, KK, NV, GGo, JSm, JGA