Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1154 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/31/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 31, 2021       TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to require certain political subdivisions to post certain information on the internet.  The bill would also require that the Special Purpose District (district) Public Information Database at the Comptroller's office include for every special purpose district the internet website address, if the district maintains an Internet website; or the internet website(s) used by the district to comply with Section 2051.153 of the Government Code and Section 26.18 of the Tax Code, if the district does not maintain an Internet website. The Comptroller's office and the Secretary of State indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 307 Secretary of State  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, LCO, MBO

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 31, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Introduced

 Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs

 Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Introduced 

 HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to the requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain information to be posted on an Internet website.), 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 Government Code to require certain political subdivisions to post certain information on the internet.  The bill would also require that the Special Purpose District (district) Public Information Database at the Comptroller's office include for every special purpose district the internet website address, if the district maintains an Internet website; or the internet website(s) used by the district to comply with Section 2051.153 of the Government Code and Section 26.18 of the Tax Code, if the district does not maintain an Internet website. The Comptroller's office and the Secretary of State indicate that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.

 Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 307 Secretary of State

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 307 Secretary of State

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, LCO, MBO

JMc, AF, LCO, MBO