LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 5, 2017

TO:
Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB957 by Campbell (Relating to the numbering of propositions on the ballot.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Election Code requiring each political subdivision's proposition on the ballot be assigned a unique number. The Secretary of State would be required to prescribe procedures to implement the provisions of the bill.

The Secretary of State estimates any fiscal impact can be absorbed within existing resources.

The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
307 Secretary of State
LBB Staff:
UP, AG, GG, BM