LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 26, 2003

TO:	Honorable Bill Ratliff, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1850 by Staples (Relating to civil penalties for violations of certain reporting requirements relating to political contributions and expenditures.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

This bill would amend statute relating to civil penalties for violations of certain reporting requirements relating to political contributions and expenditures.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

356 Texas Ethics Commission

LBB Staff:

JK, RR, JM