Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4379 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 05/10/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             May 10, 2021       TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4379 by Harris (Relating to the ownership or operation of a motor vehicle dealership by a manufacturer or distributor of motor vehicles.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 2301 of the Occupations Code to authorize a manufacturer or distributor to own or operate a dealership or act as a motor vehicle dealer if it manufactures or distributes motor vehicles powered only by electricity or battery and the manufacturer's line-make has never been sold in Texas through an independent franchised new motor vehicle dealership.Based on the analysis provided by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.  Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 608 Department of Motor Vehicles  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, MB, TG

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 10, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4379 by Harris (Relating to the ownership or operation of a motor vehicle dealership by a manufacturer or distributor of motor vehicles.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4379 by Harris (Relating to the ownership or operation of a motor vehicle dealership by a manufacturer or distributor of motor vehicles.), 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 

 HB4379 by Harris (Relating to the ownership or operation of a motor vehicle dealership by a manufacturer or distributor of motor vehicles.), As Introduced 

 HB4379 by Harris (Relating to the ownership or operation of a motor vehicle dealership by a manufacturer or distributor of motor vehicles.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Chapter 2301 of the Occupations Code to authorize a manufacturer or distributor to own or operate a dealership or act as a motor vehicle dealer if it manufactures or distributes motor vehicles powered only by electricity or battery and the manufacturer's line-make has never been sold in Texas through an independent franchised new motor vehicle dealership.Based on the analysis provided by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.



Based on the analysis provided by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.

 Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 608 Department of Motor Vehicles

608 Department of Motor Vehicles

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

JMc, AAL, MB, TG