LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 17, 2009

TO:
Honorable Todd Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2786 by Turner, Chris (Relating to the tallying of certain straight-party votes.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Election Code permitting a straight-party vote on a direct recording electronic voting machine to be tallied for a party receiving the vote. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JOB, TP, SD