LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 9, 2011

TO:
Honorable Leticia Van de Putte, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
 
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2851 by Mallory Caraway (Relating to deferral of certain surcharge payments for military personnel deployed outside of the continental United States.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Department of Public Safety (DPS) to establish a deferral program for Driver Responsibility Program (DRP) surcharges for Driving While License Invalid or Without Financial Responsibility or Driving Without Valid License assessed against active duty military members who are deployed outside the United States. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. No significant fiscal implication to the state is anticipated.


Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff:
JOB, KM, GG, ESi