Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB904 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/21/2023

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 21, 2023       TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB904 by Moody (Relating to definitions for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would exempt a fantasy or simulated game or contest from the definition of "bet" for the purpose of gambling offenses. 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, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, LBO, MGol

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 21, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB904 by Moody (Relating to definitions for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Todd Hunter, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB904 by Moody (Relating to definitions for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.), 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 

 HB904 by Moody (Relating to definitions for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.), As Introduced 

 HB904 by Moody (Relating to definitions for purposes of gambling criminal offenses.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would exempt a fantasy or simulated game or contest from the definition of "bet" for the purpose of gambling offenses. 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, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

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

JMc, SMAT, LBO, MGol