Supplement: TX HB521 | 2025-2026 | 89th Legislature | Fiscal Note (Introduced)
For additional supplements on Texas HB521 please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating a criminal offense.
Status: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25 [HB521 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB521-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
Bill Title: Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating a criminal offense.
Status: 2025-06-20 - Effective on 9/1/25 [HB521 Detail]
Download: Texas-2025-HB521-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
| TO: |
Honorable Matt Shaheen, Chair, House Committee on Elections |
| FROM: |
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
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| IN RE: |
HB521 by Guillen (Relating to accommodating voters with a disability; creating criminal offenses.), As Introduced |
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
It is assumed that any impact on state correctional populations or on the demand for state correctional resources would not be significant
Local Government Impact
The bill creates several Class A misdemeanor election offenses for voters and election officials. It is assumed that any fiscal impact to units of local government associated with enforcement, prosecution, supervision, or confinement would not be significant.
| Source Agencies: | 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 307 Secretary of State |
| LBB Staff: | JMc, FV, BC |
