LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 7, 2019

TO:	Honorable Dade Phelan, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3447 by Smithee (Relating to the content of detailed reports filed by lobbyists and to monetary limits on expenditures by lobbyists.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Based on the analysis of the Texas Ethics Commission, it is assumed that the provisions of the bill relating to lobbyist registration could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

356 Texas Ethics Commission

LBB Staff:

WP, CMa, NV, JMO