| LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD |
| Austin, Texas |
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| FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION |
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| May 19, 2017 |
| TO: | Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives |
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| FROM: | Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
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| IN RE: | HB25 by Simmons (Relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.), As Passed 2nd House |
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Election Code relating to the elimination of straight-party voting.
The Secretary of State assumes any additional work associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2020.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
| LBB Staff: |
UP, CL, NV, ASa, SLE, BM
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