LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 21, 2011

TO:	Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3293 by Harper-Brown (Relating to the transfer of powers and duties relating to driver's licenses and personal identification cards from the Department of Public Safety to the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require the Department of Public Safety (DPS) and the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to prepare a comprehensive plan to transfer all of the programs operated by DPS related to driver’s licenses and personal identification cards to the DMV. The plan must be submitted not later than September 1, 2012. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. No significant fiscal impact to the Department of Public Safety or the Department of Motor Vehicles is anticipated.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

405 Department of Public Safety, 608 Department of Motor Vehicles

LBB Staff:

JOB, KJG, GG, ESi