Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2860 by Harless (Relating to requiring the attorney general to obtain an injunction against a municipality or county that adopts prohibited regulations regarding firearms, ammunition, or firearm supplies.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require the Attorney General to obtain an injunction against a municipality or county that adopts prohibitive regulations regarding firearms, firearm supplies, ammunition, or explosives. It is assumed that any additional costs related to the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house. Otherwise, the bill would take September 1, 2013.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.