LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2021 TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1576 by Parker (relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would create a work group on blockchain matters concerning the state and require the workgroup to develop a master plan for the expansion of the blockchain industry within the state. The master plan must be submitted to certain legislative committees of the Senate and House of Representatives no later than October 31, 2022.It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to the Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 300 Trusteed Programs - Gov LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, LCO, HGR LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2021 TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1576 by Parker (relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1576 by Parker (relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Honorable Rafael Anchia, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1576 by Parker (relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB1576 by Parker (relating to the creation of a work group on blockchain matters concerning this state.), 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 create a work group on blockchain matters concerning the state and require the workgroup to develop a master plan for the expansion of the blockchain industry within the state. The master plan must be submitted to certain legislative committees of the Senate and House of Representatives no later than October 31, 2022.It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to the Trusteed Programs within the Office of the Governor could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 300 Trusteed Programs - Gov 300 Trusteed Programs - Gov LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, LCO, HGR JMc, AAL, LCO, HGR