LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 7, 2021

TO:
Honorable Chris Paddie, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2683 by Canales (relating to remote and other meetings held under the open meetings law.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to requirements for open meetings that are broadcast over the internet or held by telephone conference or videoconference call could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time.


Source Agencies:
305 General Land Office, 306 Library & Archives Commission, 307 Secretary of State, 313 Department of Information Resources, 332 Dept Housing-Comm Affairs, 356 Texas Ethics Commission, 360 Office Adm Hearings, 401 Military Department, 452 Dept of License & Reg, 455 Railroad Commission, 479 State Office of Risk Management, 503 Texas Medical Board, 554 Animal Health Commission, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality, 608 Department of Motor Vehicles, 808 Historical Commission
LBB Staff:
JMc, SMAT, BRI, SD, DFR