LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 4, 2023

TO:	Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB627 by Harris, Cody (Relating to the issuance of specialty license plates to the surviving spouse of a posthumous recipient of certain awards.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Transportation Code, Chapter 504, to allow the surviving spouse of a person who was the posthumous recipient of a Star of Texas Award or a Peace Officer Purple Heart Award to be entitled to receive specialty plates issued for recipients of those awards.

Based on the information provided by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles, it is assumed implementation of the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

608 Department of Motor Vehicles

LBB Staff:

JMc, AAL, TG