LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 74th Regular Session April 26, 1995 TO: Honorable Ken Armbrister, Chair IN RE: Senate Bill No. Committee on State Affairs 1390, Senate as amended Austin, Texas By: Rosson FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on Senate Bill No. 1390 (Relating to motorcycle license fees and the motorcycle education fund.) this office has determined the following: The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill would increase the cost of an original Class M drivers license. The bill would also rededicate the revenue from the additional $5.00 fee for all Class M drivers license transactions. The probable fiscal implication of implementing the provisions of the bill during each of the first five years following passage is estimated as follows: Fiscal Probable Revenue Probable Revenue Probable Cost Out Year Loss to General Gain to of the Motorcycle Revenue Fund 001 Motorcycle Education Account Education Account 501 501 1996 $650,000 $753,875 $156,757 Fiscal Change in Year Number of State Employees from FY 1995 1996 2.0 1997 650,000 753,875 42,428 2.0 1998 650,000 753,875 42,428 2.0 1999 650,000 753,875 42,428 2.0 2000 650,000 753,875 42,428 2.0 Similar annual fiscal implications would continue as long as the provisions of the bill are in effect. No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source: Comptroller of Public Accounts, Department of Public Safety LBB Staff: JK, BL, DF