LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 7, 2021 TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB821 by White (Relating to the eligibility for a license to carry a handgun.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that costs at the Department of Public Safety associated with the bill's provisions relating to the eligibility for a license to carry a handgun could be absorbed using existing resources.The Comptroller of Public Accounts indicates that the number of persons seeking an application for a license to carry in compliance with prospective law is unknown. Therefore, the fiscal implications of the bill for fee revenue stemming from any increase in applications for a license to carry cannot be determined.This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 405 Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, KFB, NA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 7, 2021
TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB821 by White (Relating to the eligibility for a license to carry a handgun.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB821 by White (Relating to the eligibility for a license to carry a handgun.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Honorable James White, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB821 by White (Relating to the eligibility for a license to carry a handgun.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB821 by White (Relating to the eligibility for a license to carry a handgun.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
It is assumed that costs at the Department of Public Safety associated with the bill's provisions relating to the eligibility for a license to carry a handgun could be absorbed using existing resources.The Comptroller of Public Accounts indicates that the number of persons seeking an application for a license to carry in compliance with prospective law is unknown. Therefore, the fiscal implications of the bill for fee revenue stemming from any increase in applications for a license to carry cannot be determined.This analysis assumes implementing the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 405 Department of Public Safety
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DKN, KFB, NA
JMc, DKN, KFB, NA