LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 6, 2023

TO:
Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1993 by Middleton (relating to the authority of the secretary of state to order a new election in certain counties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Election Code to authorize the Secretary of State to order a new election in certain counties in certain circumstances. Expenses related to the new election would be paid by the counties and no significant fiscal impact to the state is required.

Local Government Impact

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time; however, there could be a significant fiscal impact for counties required to fund an additional election.


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