LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 27, 2021 TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4648 by Bell, Cecil (Relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Special District Local Laws Code relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of a certain improvement district. Among other provisions, the bill would make it a Class C misdemeanor to violate a rule of the district board of directors regulating the private use of public roadways, open spaces, parks, sidewalks, and similar public areas. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.A Class C misdemeanor is punishable by a fine of not more than $500. In addition to the fine, punishment can include up to 180 days of deferred disposition. Costs associated with enforcement and prosecution could likely be absorbed within existing resources. Revenue gain from fines imposed and collected is not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact. Source Agencies: b > td > LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, CMA, ANE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 27, 2021 TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4648 by Bell, Cecil (Relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4648 by Bell, Cecil (Relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB4648 by Bell, Cecil (Relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced HB4648 by Bell, Cecil (Relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of the Westwood Magnolia Parkway Improvement District; creating a criminal offense.), 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 Special District Local Laws Code relating to the powers, duties, territory, and governance of a certain improvement district. Among other provisions, the bill would make it a Class C misdemeanor to violate a rule of the district board of directors regulating the private use of public roadways, open spaces, parks, sidewalks, and similar public areas. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.A Class C misdemeanor is punishable by a fine of not more than $500. In addition to the fine, punishment can include up to 180 days of deferred disposition. Costs associated with enforcement and prosecution could likely be absorbed within existing resources. Revenue gain from fines imposed and collected is not anticipated to have a significant fiscal impact. Source Agencies: b > td > LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, CMA, ANE JMc, AF, CMA, ANE