LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 11, 2007

TO:	Honorable Kip Averitt, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB535 by Hegar (Relating to the possession or shooting of a handgun on the land of the Lower Colorado River Authority by a person licensed to carry a concealed handgun.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Parks and Wildlife Code to provide that the prohibition on use of firearms or other weapons on Lower Colorado River Authority lands does not apply to an individual holding a licensed concealed handgun. The bill would take effect September 1, 2007.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

405 Department of Public Safety, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

LBB Staff:

JOB, WK, ZS, TB