LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 28, 2021 TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB574 by Bonnen (Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of election fraud; increasing criminal penalties.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the definition and penalties of election fraud in the Election Code relating to invalid votes.According to the Secretary of State, no significant fiscal impact to the state is anticipated.This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions for criminal offenses would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, GP, SLE, LCO
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 28, 2021
TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB574 by Bonnen (Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of election fraud; increasing criminal penalties.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB574 by Bonnen (Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of election fraud; increasing criminal penalties.), As Engrossed
Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB574 by Bonnen (Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of election fraud; increasing criminal penalties.), As Engrossed
HB574 by Bonnen (Relating to the elements of the criminal offense of election fraud; increasing criminal penalties.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill would amend the definition and penalties of election fraud in the Election Code relating to invalid votes.According to the Secretary of State, no significant fiscal impact to the state is anticipated.This analysis assumes the provisions of the bill addressing felony sanctions for criminal offenses would not result in a significant impact on state correctional agencies.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, GP, SLE, LCO
JMc, SMAT, GP, SLE, LCO