LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 13, 2025 TO: Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2882 by Isaac (Relating to the definition of short-barrel firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the definition of a short-barrel firearm to exclude a handgun equipped with a certain stabilizing brace. 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 would not be significant. Source Agencies: b > td > LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MGol, DGI LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 13, 2025 TO: Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2882 by Isaac (Relating to the definition of short-barrel firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2882 by Isaac (Relating to the definition of short-barrel firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.), As Introduced Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Honorable Cole Hefner, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2882 by Isaac (Relating to the definition of short-barrel firearm for purposes of certain criminal offenses.), As Introduced HB2882 by Isaac (Relating to the definition of short-barrel firearm for purposes of certain 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 amend the definition of a short-barrel firearm to exclude a handgun equipped with a certain stabilizing brace. 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. 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 would not be significant. Source Agencies: b > td > LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MGol, DGI JMc, MGol, DGI