Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4071 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/13/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 13, 2021       TO: Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4071 by Shaheen (Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Department of Information Resources (DIR) to compile a list of endpoint devices that are approved for purchase by a state agency.  DIR would also be required to annually update any list of approved endpoint devices.  It is assumed that any administrative costs to DIR associated with the bill's provisions could be absorbed using existing resources.  Several agencies, including the Office of the Attorney General and Alcoholic Beverage Commission, indicated that there would be no fiscal impact.  The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) indicated that if costs associated with the approved endpoint devices is more expensive than the information technology (IT) solutions currently used by TxDOT,  there may be increased IT costs for TxDOT to meet the requirements of the bill; however, the fiscal impact cannot be determined at this time.     Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 302 Office of the Attorney General, 313 Department of Information Resources, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission, 601 Department of Transportation  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, LCO, MBO

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 13, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4071 by Shaheen (Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4071 by Shaheen (Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.), As Introduced

 Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs

 Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB4071 by Shaheen (Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.), As Introduced 

 HB4071 by Shaheen (Relating to the requirements for the purchase of endpoint devices by a state agency.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require the Department of Information Resources (DIR) to compile a list of endpoint devices that are approved for purchase by a state agency.  DIR would also be required to annually update any list of approved endpoint devices.  It is assumed that any administrative costs to DIR associated with the bill's provisions could be absorbed using existing resources.  Several agencies, including the Office of the Attorney General and Alcoholic Beverage Commission, indicated that there would be no fiscal impact.  The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) indicated that if costs associated with the approved endpoint devices is more expensive than the information technology (IT) solutions currently used by TxDOT,  there may be increased IT costs for TxDOT to meet the requirements of the bill; however, the fiscal impact cannot be determined at this time.   

 Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies: b > td > 302 Office of the Attorney General, 313 Department of Information Resources, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission, 601 Department of Transportation

302 Office of the Attorney General, 313 Department of Information Resources, 458 Alcoholic Beverage Commission, 601 Department of Transportation

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, LCO, MBO

JMc, SMAT, LCO, MBO