Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4692 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 12, 2023       TO: Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4692 by Morrison (Relating to the offense of selling or purchasing shark fins or products containing shark fin.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the conduct constituting the Class B Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor offense of selling or purchasing shark fins and provisions related to the prosecution of such an offense. The bill would authorize the Parks and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules as necessary to administer such provisions. It is assumed that any fiscal impact and any impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant.  Local Government ImpactIt is assumed that any fiscal impact to units of local government associated with enforcement, prosecution, supervision, or confinement would not be significant.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, LBO, MGol

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 12, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4692 by Morrison (Relating to the offense of selling or purchasing shark fins or products containing shark fin.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4692 by Morrison (Relating to the offense of selling or purchasing shark fins or products containing shark fin.), As Introduced

 Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism

 Honorable Trent Ashby, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB4692 by Morrison (Relating to the offense of selling or purchasing shark fins or products containing shark fin.), As Introduced 

 HB4692 by Morrison (Relating to the offense of selling or purchasing shark fins or products containing shark fin.), 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 conduct constituting the Class B Parks and Wildlife Code misdemeanor offense of selling or purchasing shark fins and provisions related to the prosecution of such an offense. The bill would authorize the Parks and Wildlife Commission to adopt rules as necessary to administer such provisions. It is assumed that any fiscal impact and any impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant.

 Local Government Impact

It is assumed that any fiscal impact to units of local government associated with enforcement, prosecution, supervision, or confinement would not be significant.

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, LBO, MGol

JMc, SZ, LBO, MGol