Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB938 Senate Committee Report / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 27, 2017      TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB938 by Taylor, Van (Relating to certain rental-purchase agreements.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code by requiring additional disclosures to consumers related to the display of merchandise available for lease under a rental-purchase agreement or offered at a place of business that derives at least 50 percent of its revenue from rental-purchase agreements. The Office of the Attorney General anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonable absorbed within current resources. The bill would go in to effect September 1, 2017.  Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General   LBB Staff:  UP, JSm, CL, NV    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 27, 2017





  TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB938 by Taylor, Van (Relating to certain rental-purchase agreements.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted  

TO: Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB938 by Taylor, Van (Relating to certain rental-purchase agreements.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 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

SB938 by Taylor, Van (Relating to certain rental-purchase agreements.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

SB938 by Taylor, Van (Relating to certain rental-purchase agreements.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code by requiring additional disclosures to consumers related to the display of merchandise available for lease under a rental-purchase agreement or offered at a place of business that derives at least 50 percent of its revenue from rental-purchase agreements. The Office of the Attorney General anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonable absorbed within current resources. The bill would go in to effect September 1, 2017. 

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General

302 Office of the Attorney General

LBB Staff: UP, JSm, CL, NV

 UP, JSm, CL, NV