Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1727 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/13/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 12, 2021       TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1727 by Crockett (Relating to the issuance of Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center specialty license plates; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) to issue specialty license plates for alumni and faculty of and students and parents of students attending the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center in the city of Dallas. The bill would stipulate that the fee for the new specialty plates may not exceed TxDMV's administrative costs incurred in the issuance of the plates.Based on the information provided by TxDMV, it is assumed any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The fee for issuance of the new specialty license plate would be deposited to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund No. 10. Based on the analysis of TxDMV and the Comptroller's office, it is assumed issuance of the new specialty license plate would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State.Note: This legislation would do one or more of the following: create or recreate a dedicated account in the General Revenue Fund, create or recreate a special or trust fund either with or outside of the Treasury, or create a dedicated revenue source. The fund, account, or revenue dedication included in this bill would be subject to funds consolidation review by the current Legislature.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 608 Department of Motor Vehicles  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, MB, TG

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 12, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1727 by Crockett (Relating to the issuance of Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center specialty license plates; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1727 by Crockett (Relating to the issuance of Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center specialty license plates; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced

 Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation

 Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB1727 by Crockett (Relating to the issuance of Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center specialty license plates; authorizing a fee.), As Introduced 

 HB1727 by Crockett (Relating to the issuance of Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center specialty license plates; authorizing a fee.), 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 Transportation Code to require the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles (TxDMV) to issue specialty license plates for alumni and faculty of and students and parents of students attending the Yvonne A. Ewell Townview Magnet Center in the city of Dallas. The bill would stipulate that the fee for the new specialty plates may not exceed TxDMV's administrative costs incurred in the issuance of the plates.Based on the information provided by TxDMV, it is assumed any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The fee for issuance of the new specialty license plate would be deposited to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund No. 10. Based on the analysis of TxDMV and the Comptroller's office, it is assumed issuance of the new specialty license plate would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State.Note: This legislation would do one or more of the following: create or recreate a dedicated account in the General Revenue Fund, create or recreate a special or trust fund either with or outside of the Treasury, or create a dedicated revenue source. The fund, account, or revenue dedication included in this bill would be subject to funds consolidation review by the current Legislature.



Based on the information provided by TxDMV, it is assumed any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The fee for issuance of the new specialty license plate would be deposited to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles Fund No. 10. Based on the analysis of TxDMV and the Comptroller's office, it is assumed issuance of the new specialty license plate would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State.



Note: This legislation would do one or more of the following: create or recreate a dedicated account in the General Revenue Fund, create or recreate a special or trust fund either with or outside of the Treasury, or create a dedicated revenue source. The fund, account, or revenue dedication included in this bill would be subject to funds consolidation review by the current Legislature.

 Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 608 Department of Motor Vehicles

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 608 Department of Motor Vehicles

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, MB, TG

JMc, AAL, MB, TG