LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 12, 2017 TO: Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB957 by Campbell (Relating to the content and numbering of propositions on the ballot.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code requiring each political subdivision's proposition on the ballot be assigned a unique number or number. The Secretary of State would be required to prescribe procedures to implement the provisions of the bill.The Secretary of State estimates any fiscal impact can be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives the requisite two-thirds vote of the membership of each house of the Legislature, otherwise it would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: UP, LBO, AG, GG, BM
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 12, 2017
TO: Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB957 by Campbell (Relating to the content and numbering of propositions on the ballot.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB957 by Campbell (Relating to the content and numbering of propositions on the ballot.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections
Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB957 by Campbell (Relating to the content and numbering of propositions on the ballot.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
SB957 by Campbell (Relating to the content and numbering of propositions on the ballot.), Committee Report 2nd 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 Election Code requiring each political subdivision's proposition on the ballot be assigned a unique number or number. The Secretary of State would be required to prescribe procedures to implement the provisions of the bill.The Secretary of State estimates any fiscal impact can be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives the requisite two-thirds vote of the membership of each house of the Legislature, otherwise it would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: UP, LBO, AG, GG, BM
UP, LBO, AG, GG, BM