LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 24, 2017 TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB896 by Seliger (Relating to the status of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Alcoholic Beverage Code to include powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage. It is assumed the costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.If powdered alcohol were to be taxed as an alcoholic beverage, there would be an indeterminate revenue gain to the state.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, AI, FR, SD LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 24, 2017 TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB896 by Seliger (Relating to the status of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB896 by Seliger (Relating to the status of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.), As Introduced 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 SB896 by Seliger (Relating to the status of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.), As Introduced SB896 by Seliger (Relating to the status of powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage for purposes of the Alcoholic Beverage Code.), As Introduced 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 include powdered alcohol as an alcoholic beverage. It is assumed the costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.If powdered alcohol were to be taxed as an alcoholic beverage, there would be an indeterminate revenue gain to the state.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, AI, FR, SD UP, CL, AI, FR, SD