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