LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2023 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2426 by Isaac (Relating to the information required to be disclosed in a registration form for lobbyists.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code related to certain disclosures required of lobbyists related to status as foreign agents. According to the Texas Ethics Commission, costs related to modifying existing reports could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 356 Texas Ethics Commission LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, GP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2023 TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2426 by Isaac (Relating to the information required to be disclosed in a registration form for lobbyists.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2426 by Isaac (Relating to the information required to be disclosed in a registration form for lobbyists.), As Introduced Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2426 by Isaac (Relating to the information required to be disclosed in a registration form for lobbyists.), As Introduced HB2426 by Isaac (Relating to the information required to be disclosed in a registration form for lobbyists.), 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 Election Code related to certain disclosures required of lobbyists related to status as foreign agents. According to the Texas Ethics Commission, costs related to modifying existing reports could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 356 Texas Ethics Commission 356 Texas Ethics Commission LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, GP JMc, SMAT, GP