LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 25, 2011

TO:
Honorable Sid Miller, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
 
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB1583 by Farias (Relating to safety equipment requirements for certain cyclists; providing a penalty.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require operators of a bicycle to have a lamp that emits a white light in the front of the bicycle and a lamp that emits a red light at the rear of the bicycle at nighttime or during periods of reduced visibility.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JOB, ESi, TP