Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2953 Engrossed / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 17, 2017      TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2953 by Geren (Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.), As Engrossed    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to amend the definition of a public entertainment facility to include a facility that is part of an approved venue project, including the venue and related infrastructure, as defined by Section 334.001, Local Government Code.The bill would also amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to exempt certain venues from the restriction or governing of the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or an alcoholic beverage brand or product. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission indicates that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact According to the Texas Municipal League, no fiscal impact to municipalities is anticipated.    Source Agencies:458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission   LBB Staff:  UP, KK, CL, AI, FR, SD    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 17, 2017





  TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2953 by Geren (Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.), As Engrossed  

TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2953 by Geren (Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.), As Engrossed

 Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration 

 Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB2953 by Geren (Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.), As Engrossed

HB2953 by Geren (Relating to the definition of a public entertainment facility and the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or venue or alcoholic beverage at certain governmentally owned public entertainment facilities.), As Engrossed



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to amend the definition of a public entertainment facility to include a facility that is part of an approved venue project, including the venue and related infrastructure, as defined by Section 334.001, Local Government Code.The bill would also amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to exempt certain venues from the restriction or governing of the promotion, sponsorship, or advertising of an entertainment event or an alcoholic beverage brand or product. The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission indicates that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

According to the Texas Municipal League, no fiscal impact to municipalities is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission

458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission

LBB Staff: UP, KK, CL, AI, FR, SD

 UP, KK, CL, AI, FR, SD