Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3628 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/07/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 7, 2021       TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3628 by Schaefer (Relating to the carrying of holstered handguns by handgun license holders.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Penal Code as it relate to carrying of holstered handguns by license holders. Under the provisions of the bill, the circumstances for certain offenses related to carrying handguns in shoulder or belt holsters would be modified to include any holster as outlined in the bill's provisions.   The Office of Court Administration and Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact.  This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources.   Local Government ImpactAccording to the Office of Court Administration, no significant fiscal impact to local government is anticipated.   Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, LM, SPA, MBO

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 7, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3628 by Schaefer (Relating to the carrying of holstered handguns by handgun license holders.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3628 by Schaefer (Relating to the carrying of holstered handguns by handgun license holders.), As Introduced

 Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

 Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB3628 by Schaefer (Relating to the carrying of holstered handguns by handgun license holders.), As Introduced 

 HB3628 by Schaefer (Relating to the carrying of holstered handguns by handgun license holders.), 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 Penal Code as it relate to carrying of holstered handguns by license holders. Under the provisions of the bill, the circumstances for certain offenses related to carrying handguns in shoulder or belt holsters would be modified to include any holster as outlined in the bill's provisions.   The Office of Court Administration and Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact.  This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources. 

The bill would amend the Penal Code as it relate to carrying of holstered handguns by license holders. Under the provisions of the bill, the circumstances for certain offenses related to carrying handguns in shoulder or belt holsters would be modified to include any holster as outlined in the bill's provisions. 



The Office of Court Administration and Comptroller of Public Accounts indicate the modifications outlined in the bill's provisions would not result in a significant fiscal impact.  This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions would not result in a significant impact on the demand for state correctional resources. 

 Local Government Impact

According to the Office of Court Administration, no significant fiscal impact to local government is anticipated. 

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

212 Office of Court Admin, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, LM, SPA, MBO

JMc, DKN, LM, SPA, MBO