LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 18, 2017

TO:
Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB1414 by Cortez (Relating to the overseas military e-mail ballot program.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Election Code relating to the overseas military e-mail ballot program.

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 immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house or on September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

It is assumed that a county would desire to participate in the program only if funds are available. 


Source Agencies:
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff:
UP, LBO, NV, ASa, JGA