LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 26, 2021

TO:
Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2160 by Raymond (Relating to requiring the Department of Information Resources to conduct a study concerning the cybersecurity of small businesses.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require the Department of Information Resources, in collaboration with the Texas Workforce Commission, to do a study concerning cybersecurity of small businesses and submit a report based on the study to the Senate and House committees with jurisdiction over small businesses and cybersecurity by December 31, 2022.

It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
313 Department of Information Resources, 320 Texas Workforce Commission
LBB Staff:
JMc, SZ, LCO, MBO