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LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 14, 2021
TO:
Honorable Briscoe Cain, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB2602 by Paul (Relating to hours of service by an election watcher.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill amends the Texas Election Code to remove the requirement that a poll watcher serve for more than five continuous hours to be able to choose the hours in which they serve at an election day polling place.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.