Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB902 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/20/2023

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 20, 2023       TO: Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Community Safety, Select     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB902 by Moody (Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain firearm magazines to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would expand the conduct constituting the Class A misdemeanor offense of unlawfully transferring certain weapons to include knowingly purchasing a magazine or knowingly receiving a magazine as a loan or gift from another while the actor is prohibited from possessing under state or federal law the type of firearm for which the magazine is designed or made.The Office of Court Administration anticipates no significant fiscal impact to the state court system.  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  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, LBO, DGI

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 20, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Community Safety, Select     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB902 by Moody (Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain firearm magazines to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Community Safety, Select
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB902 by Moody (Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain firearm magazines to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced

 Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Community Safety, Select

 Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Community Safety, Select

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB902 by Moody (Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain firearm magazines to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced 

 HB902 by Moody (Relating to prohibiting the transfer of certain firearm magazines to certain recipients; creating a criminal offense.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would expand the conduct constituting the Class A misdemeanor offense of unlawfully transferring certain weapons to include knowingly purchasing a magazine or knowingly receiving a magazine as a loan or gift from another while the actor is prohibited from possessing under state or federal law the type of firearm for which the magazine is designed or made.The Office of Court Administration anticipates no significant fiscal impact to the state court system.

 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

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, LBO, DGI

JMc, DDel, LBO, DGI