Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB466 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/07/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 7, 2021       TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB466 by Shaheen (Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Occupations Code and the Local Government Code to allow county commissioners courts to provide for a Diwali fireworks season.According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA), authorization of an additional period of fireworks sales could result in an incremental increase in sales of fireworks. No significant increase in sales tax revenues would be expected, as incremental sales of fireworks would likely be at the expense of other discretionary purchases of sales taxable items.  Local Government ImpactAccording to the sheriff departments of Chambers, Lubbock, and Travis Counties, no fiscal impact to those counties is anticipated. According to the CPA, no significant fiscal impact to units of local government is anticipated.   Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 576 Texas A&M Forest Service  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, CMA, DPE

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 7, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB466 by Shaheen (Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB466 by Shaheen (Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.), 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 

 HB466 by Shaheen (Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.), As Introduced 

 HB466 by Shaheen (Relating to the sale of fireworks before and during the Diwali holiday.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

This bill would amend the Occupations Code and the Local Government Code to allow county commissioners courts to provide for a Diwali fireworks season.According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts (CPA), authorization of an additional period of fireworks sales could result in an incremental increase in sales of fireworks. No significant increase in sales tax revenues would be expected, as incremental sales of fireworks would likely be at the expense of other discretionary purchases of sales taxable items.

 Local Government Impact

According to the sheriff departments of Chambers, Lubbock, and Travis Counties, no fiscal impact to those counties is anticipated. According to the CPA, no significant fiscal impact to units of local government is anticipated. 

Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 576 Texas A&M Forest Service

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 576 Texas A&M Forest Service

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, CMA, DPE

JMc, AF, CMA, DPE