LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 5, 2021

TO:
Honorable Briscoe Cain, Chair, House Committee on Elections
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB661 by Beckley (relating to voting system equipment used by counties participating in the countywide polling place program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

This bill would amend the Texas Election Code to expand the categories of voting system equipment that a county must use to qualify for the countywide polling place program.

According to the Secretary of State, no significant fiscal impact is anticipated.

Local Government Impact

According to the Texas Association of Counties, the bill would not have a significant fiscal impact on counties.


Source Agencies:
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff:
JMc, SLE, GP