LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION Revision 1 May 4, 2017 TO: Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB138 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the exemption from range instruction for certain persons applying to obtain a license to carry a handgun.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 411 of the Government Code to exempt from range instruction certain persons applying for a license to carry a handgun. The provisions of the bill would apply to a person who has, within ten years preceding the date of the person's application for the license, completed a range qualification process for firearm usage as a part of the person's service with the armed forces or Texas Military Forces. It is assumed the costs of implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, FR, SD, AG, WP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION Revision 1 May 4, 2017 Revision 1 Revision 1 TO: Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB138 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the exemption from range instruction for certain persons applying to obtain a license to carry a handgun.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB138 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the exemption from range instruction for certain persons applying to obtain a license to carry a handgun.), As Engrossed Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB138 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the exemption from range instruction for certain persons applying to obtain a license to carry a handgun.), As Engrossed SB138 by Taylor, Van (Relating to the exemption from range instruction for certain persons applying to obtain a license to carry a handgun.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 411 of the Government Code to exempt from range instruction certain persons applying for a license to carry a handgun. The provisions of the bill would apply to a person who has, within ten years preceding the date of the person's application for the license, completed a range qualification process for firearm usage as a part of the person's service with the armed forces or Texas Military Forces. It is assumed the costs of implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: UP, FR, SD, AG, WP UP, FR, SD, AG, WP