LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 20, 2021 TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to a requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain financial and operating information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Engrossed 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, MBO, LCO
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 20, 2021
TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to a requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain financial and operating information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to a requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain financial and operating information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Engrossed
Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government
Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to a requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain financial and operating information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Engrossed
HB1154 by Jetton (Relating to a requirement that certain political subdivisions cause certain financial and operating information to be posted on an Internet website.), As Engrossed
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, MBO, LCO
JMc, AF, MBO, LCO