Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB2781 Introduced / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/14/2025

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 25, 2025       TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB2781 by Birdwell (Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. According to the Texas Ethics Commission, no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.According to the Office of Court Administration, any increase in docket load would likely be absorbed by existing resources.  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, 356 Texas Ethics Commission, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, WP, GP

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 25, 2025



TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB2781 by Birdwell (Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities.), As Introduced

TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB2781 by Birdwell (Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities.), As Introduced



Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs

Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs

Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board

Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board

SB2781 by Birdwell (Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities.), As Introduced

SB2781 by Birdwell (Relating to the imposition of civil penalties for certain violations with respect to political contributions and expenditures made by certain persons who engage in lobbying activities.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

According to the Texas Ethics Commission, no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.According to the Office of Court Administration, any increase in docket load would likely be absorbed by existing resources.

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, 356 Texas Ethics Commission, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings



212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 356 Texas Ethics Commission, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, WP, GP



JMc, WP, GP