LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 18, 2005

TO:	Honorable Harvey Hilderbran, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation, & Tourism
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3309 by Phillips (Relating to a violation of the suspension, refusal, or revocation of a hunting license.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would clarify provisions relating to a violation of the suspension, refusal, or revocation of hunting and fishing licenses.  The bill would add to provisions which prohibit a person with a suspended, refused, or revoked hunting and/or fishing license from hunting or fishing, during the period of suspension or revocation.  The bill would prohibit the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) from issuing a hunting or fishing license under certain court orders.  If adopted, this bill would have no significant implications on TPWD operations.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

802 Parks and Wildlife Department

LBB Staff:

JOB, WK, ZS, TB