Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB721 by Farias (Relating to the hunting or fishing license fee waiver for certain disabled veterans.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Parks and Wildlife Code relating to waivers of fees for hunting and fishing licenses for qualified disabled veterans. The bill would modify the definition of a qualified disabled veteran from a veteran that is 60 percent or more disabled to a veteran that is 50 percent or more disabled.
According to information provided by the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the bill would result in minimal revenue loss to the Game, Fish, and Water Safety Account No. 9.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department