Supplement: TX HB3615 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Fiscal Note (Introduced)
For additional supplements on Texas HB3615 please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to surcharges imposed for the use of a credit card.
Status: 2023-05-23 - Not again placed on intent calendar [HB3615 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3615-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
Bill Title: Relating to surcharges imposed for the use of a credit card.
Status: 2023-05-23 - Not again placed on intent calendar [HB3615 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB3615-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
| TO: |
Honorable Giovanni Capriglione, Chair, House Committee on Pensions, Investments & Financial Services |
| FROM: |
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
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| IN RE: |
HB3615 by Lambert (Relating to surcharges imposed for the use of a credit card.), As Introduced |
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code by removing the ability for the Office of the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief and civil penalties for a violation of Section 604A.002, which prohibits the imposition of surcharges for credit card purposes.
According to the Office of Court Administration, the Office of the Attorney General, and the Comptroller's Office, no significant fiscal implications are anticipated from the provisions of the bill.
According to the Office of Court Administration, the Office of the Attorney General, and the Comptroller's Office, no significant fiscal implications are anticipated from the provisions of the bill.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
| Source Agencies: | 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts |
| LBB Staff: | JMc, MOc, HGR |
