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LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 7, 2021
TO:
Honorable Briscoe Cain, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3281 by Paul (Relating to practices and procedures for an early voting ballot voted by mail.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill would amend the Election Code related to early voting by mail.
The Secretary of State indicates that the provisions of the bill relating to the agency could be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Association of Counties, no significant fiscal impact to counties is anticipated.