LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 24, 2023 TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1070 by Hughes (Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.), As Passed 2nd House No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code related to the statewide voter registration list. The bill would require that participation in an interstate voter crosscheck system using this list fulfill certain fiscal and operational requirements. The Secretary of State currently receives $750,000 per year for participation in the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) interstate voter crosscheck program. It is presumed that any enrollment in a potential successor system would have similar costs and could be accomplished within existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MOc, GP, SMAT, LCO
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 24, 2023
TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1070 by Hughes (Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.), As Passed 2nd House
TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1070 by Hughes (Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.), As Passed 2nd House
Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1070 by Hughes (Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.), As Passed 2nd House
SB1070 by Hughes (Relating to the interstate voter registration crosscheck program.), As Passed 2nd House
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 the statewide voter registration list. The bill would require that participation in an interstate voter crosscheck system using this list fulfill certain fiscal and operational requirements. The Secretary of State currently receives $750,000 per year for participation in the Electronic Registration Information Center (ERIC) interstate voter crosscheck program. It is presumed that any enrollment in a potential successor system would have similar costs and could be accomplished within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 307 Secretary of State
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MOc, GP, SMAT, LCO
JMc, MOc, GP, SMAT, LCO