Honorable Reggie Smith, Chair, House Committee on Elections
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3565 by Smith (Relating to special reports of political contributions received by candidates for certain offices.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Election Code to require candidates for certain offices to file additional political contribution reports. According to the Texas Ethics Commission, any additional costs to the agency related to these reports could be absorbed with existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.