LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 5, 2007

TO:	Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1794 by Ogden (Relating to eligibility for an occupational driver's license.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Transportation Code and repeal sections of the Transportation Code to make changes in criteria for eligibility to obtain an occupational driver's license, and what actions would be required by a judge in granting an occupational driver's license for persons that have committed certain offenses.

The bill would apply only to an occupational driver's license applied for on or after September 1, 2007, which is the effective date of the bill.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

LBB Staff:

JOB, KJG, DB