LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 1, 2017 TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB492 by West (Relating to procedures of a county tax assessor-collector for collection of dishonored checks and invoices; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to permit a county tax assessor-collector to establish procedures for the referral of a dishonored check or credit card invoice to a private collection agency. Under the provisions of the bill, if the county tax assessor-collector does refer a dishonored check or credit card invoice to a private collection agency, the agency would be permitted to charge a fee to the person responsible for the check or invoice. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KK, GG, BM, SD, EK
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 1, 2017
TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB492 by West (Relating to procedures of a county tax assessor-collector for collection of dishonored checks and invoices; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB492 by West (Relating to procedures of a county tax assessor-collector for collection of dishonored checks and invoices; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance
Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB492 by West (Relating to procedures of a county tax assessor-collector for collection of dishonored checks and invoices; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
SB492 by West (Relating to procedures of a county tax assessor-collector for collection of dishonored checks and invoices; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to permit a county tax assessor-collector to establish procedures for the referral of a dishonored check or credit card invoice to a private collection agency. Under the provisions of the bill, if the county tax assessor-collector does refer a dishonored check or credit card invoice to a private collection agency, the agency would be permitted to charge a fee to the person responsible for the check or invoice.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: UP, KK, GG, BM, SD, EK
UP, KK, GG, BM, SD, EK