LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 20, 2015

TO:
Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HJR61 by Ashby (Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication.

The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $118,681.

The resolution would amend the constitution to state the people have the right to hunt, fish, and harvest wildlife subject to relevant laws and regulation, and that hunting and fishing are preferred methods of wildlife management. 

The proposed constitutional amendment would be submitted to voters on November 3, 2015.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
802 Parks and Wildlife Department
LBB Staff:
UP, SZ, MWl