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

TO:
Honorable Leo Berman, Chair, House Committee on Elections
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1464 by Janek (Relating to the cancellation of the voter registrations of persons who are not United States citizens.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require the cancellation of voter registrations for persons who are not citizens of the United States. The bill also would require that written summonses for jury duty inform a person that by claiming a disqualification or exemption based on the lack of citizenship or lack of residence in the county, the person might no longer be eligible to vote in the county.

The bill would be effective September 1, 2007.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff:
JOB, MN, KJG, MS