LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 2, 2025 TO: Honorable Matt Shaheen, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3691 by Ward Johnson (Relating to electronic submission of an application for an early voting ballot by mail by certain persons.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Election Code to require the Secretary of State (SOS) to implement an application for ballot by mail for certain individuals.It is presumed SOS could absorb any costs related to the online submission of these applications 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, FV, GP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 2, 2025 TO: Honorable Matt Shaheen, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3691 by Ward Johnson (Relating to electronic submission of an application for an early voting ballot by mail by certain persons.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Matt Shaheen, Chair, House Committee on Elections FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3691 by Ward Johnson (Relating to electronic submission of an application for an early voting ballot by mail by certain persons.), As Introduced Honorable Matt Shaheen, Chair, House Committee on Elections Honorable Matt Shaheen, Chair, House Committee on Elections Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3691 by Ward Johnson (Relating to electronic submission of an application for an early voting ballot by mail by certain persons.), As Introduced HB3691 by Ward Johnson (Relating to electronic submission of an application for an early voting ballot by mail by certain persons.), 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 Election Code to require the Secretary of State (SOS) to implement an application for ballot by mail for certain individuals.It is presumed SOS could absorb any costs related to the online submission of these applications within existing resources. It is presumed SOS could absorb any costs related to the online submission of these applications 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, FV, GP JMc, FV, GP