LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 3, 2023 TO: Honorable Reggie Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1599 by Hughes (Relating to ballots voted by mail.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactThere could be an impact on certain counties related to the maintenance of a register of cancelled mail ballots and revised procedures for the correction of defective mail ballot applications. Source Agencies: b > td > 307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MOc, CMA, NTh, GP, SMAT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 3, 2023 TO: Honorable Reggie Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1599 by Hughes (Relating to ballots voted by mail.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Reggie Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1599 by Hughes (Relating to ballots voted by mail.), As Engrossed Honorable Reggie Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections Honorable Reggie Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1599 by Hughes (Relating to ballots voted by mail.), As Engrossed SB1599 by Hughes (Relating to ballots voted by mail.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government Impact There could be an impact on certain counties related to the maintenance of a register of cancelled mail ballots and revised procedures for the correction of defective mail ballot applications. Source Agencies: b > td > 307 Secretary of State 307 Secretary of State LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MOc, CMA, NTh, GP, SMAT JMc, MOc, CMA, NTh, GP, SMAT