LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 30, 2009

TO:
Honorable David Dewhurst , Lieutenant Governor, Senate
Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1742 by Shapiro (Relating to the regulation of the discharge of firearms and certain other weapons by certain municipalities. ), Conference Committee Report

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Notwithstanding other provisions of the Local Government Code, the bill would amend the Local Government Code to prohibit certain municipalities from applying a regulation to the discharge of firearms or other weapons in the municipality's extraterritorial jurisdiction or in an area annexed by the municipality after September 1, 1981, depending on the type of firearm or other weapon and other circumstances.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JOB, ESi, DB