LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 4, 2017 TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3101 by Kuempel (Relating to authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger buses; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed There would be an indeterminate amount of revenue generated from the new fee authorized by the bill. The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to create a passenger bus beverage permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger bus vehicles. The bill would require a passenger bus beverage permit be issued only to a passenger bus that also transports an attendant who is not the operator of the bus who has also attended a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission approved seller training program. The annual fee for a passenger bus beverage permit would be $500.The Comptroller of Public Accounts reports that while the new permit could increase fee revenue to the state, the number of corporations that would seek and be approved for a permit is unknown and therefore the fee collection amounts cannot be determined.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, AI, FR, KK
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 4, 2017
TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3101 by Kuempel (Relating to authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger buses; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3101 by Kuempel (Relating to authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger buses; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed
Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3101 by Kuempel (Relating to authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger buses; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed
HB3101 by Kuempel (Relating to authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger buses; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed
There would be an indeterminate amount of revenue generated from the new fee authorized by the bill.
There would be an indeterminate amount of revenue generated from the new fee authorized by the bill.
The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to create a passenger bus beverage permit for the sale of alcoholic beverages on certain passenger bus vehicles. The bill would require a passenger bus beverage permit be issued only to a passenger bus that also transports an attendant who is not the operator of the bus who has also attended a Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission approved seller training program. The annual fee for a passenger bus beverage permit would be $500.The Comptroller of Public Accounts reports that while the new permit could increase fee revenue to the state, the number of corporations that would seek and be approved for a permit is unknown and therefore the fee collection amounts cannot be determined.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission
LBB Staff: UP, CL, AI, FR, KK
UP, CL, AI, FR, KK