Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4648 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/27/2021

                    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