LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 3, 2019

TO:	Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Redistricting
FROM:	John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB104 by Johnson, Eric (Relating to the inclusion of an incarcerated person in the population data used for redistricting according to the person's last residence before incarceration.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require the Comptroller to prepare adjusted population counts for the state following the release of the federal decennial census to reflect incarcerated persons' last address prior to incarceration rather than the location of the incarceration facility. Each state and local government entity that operates a facility for the incarceration of persons will responsible for submitting the necessary information to the comptroller.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

103 Legislative Council, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 696 Department of Criminal Justice

LBB Staff:

WP, SD, MMF, LCO