LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 7, 2017

TO:
Honorable Jodie Laubenberg, Chair, House Committee on Elections
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB3648 by Goldman (Relating to identification for voting.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Election Code to authorize either the book form or card form of United States passport identification for use as voter identification. It is assumed any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.

The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
405 Department of Public Safety
LBB Staff:
UP, LBO, AI, JAW