LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 22, 2025 TO: Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB5082 by Leach (Relating to municipal and county enforcement of drug laws; providing civil penalties.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would prohibit certain local entities from adopting policies or laws that limit the enforcement of state or federal drug laws, or placing them on a ballot for an election. The Office of the Attorney General would be authorized to collect civil penalties for violations of the bill.It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.It is also assumed any revenue generated from civil penalties would have no significant fiscal impact to the state. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, WP, BC, CWi, MGol, LCO, JKe
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 22, 2025
TO: Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB5082 by Leach (Relating to municipal and county enforcement of drug laws; providing civil penalties.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB5082 by Leach (Relating to municipal and county enforcement of drug laws; providing civil penalties.), As Introduced
Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB5082 by Leach (Relating to municipal and county enforcement of drug laws; providing civil penalties.), As Introduced
HB5082 by Leach (Relating to municipal and county enforcement of drug laws; providing civil penalties.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would prohibit certain local entities from adopting policies or laws that limit the enforcement of state or federal drug laws, or placing them on a ballot for an election. The Office of the Attorney General would be authorized to collect civil penalties for violations of the bill.It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.It is also assumed any revenue generated from civil penalties would have no significant fiscal impact to the state.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, WP, BC, CWi, MGol, LCO, JKe
JMc, WP, BC, CWi, MGol, LCO, JKe