LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 2, 2007

TO:
Honorable Dianne White Delisi, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB657 by Zedler (Relating to point-of-sale health warnings for tobacco products.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend statute and require additional detail to the smoking warning sign that cigarette and tobacco products retailers must post on their premises in a conspicuous location. It is anticipated that any additional costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff:
JOB, CL, KJG, JM