LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 26, 2017

TO:	Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB612 by Birdwell (Relating to complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Government Code relating to complaints filed with the Texas Ethics Commission. The Ethics Commission indicates that any costs associated with implementing 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:

356 Texas Ethics Commission

LBB Staff:

UP, AG, NV, GGo, JGA