LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 19, 2011

TO:	Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2875 by Davis, Sarah (relating to election practices and procedures pertaining to voters not included on the poll list.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Election Code to modify certain election practices and procedures involving a voter’s absence on a precinct list of registered voters, including the elimination of the registration omissions list and inclusion of a copy of the poll list. Information previously required on the registration omissions list would be included on the copy of the poll list.
 
The bill would repeal Sections 63.005, 63.007, and 63.009 of the Election Code.

Local Government Impact

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

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LBB Staff:

JOB, JT, JB