Supplement: TX HB5214 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Fiscal Note (Introduced)
For additional supplements on Texas HB5214 please see the Bill Drafting List
Bill Title: Relating to actions brought by the attorney general on behalf of certain persons under the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.
Status: 2023-05-18 - Senate Amendments Analysis distributed [HB5214 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB5214-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
Bill Title: Relating to actions brought by the attorney general on behalf of certain persons under the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.
Status: 2023-05-18 - Senate Amendments Analysis distributed [HB5214 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB5214-Fiscal_Note_Introduced_.html
| TO: |
Honorable Jeff Leach, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence |
| FROM: |
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
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| IN RE: |
HB5214 by Spiller (Relating to actions brought by the attorney general on behalf of certain persons under the Texas Free Enterprise and Antitrust Act of 1983.), As Introduced |
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code to allow the Office of the Attorney General to sue for damages from indirect purchasers on behalf of natural persons and governmental entities.
According to the Office of the Attorney General, any additional work resulting from the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within current resources.
According to the Office of the Attorney General, any additional work resulting from the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within current resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
| Source Agencies: | 302 Office of the Attorney General |
| LBB Staff: | JMc, KDw, LCO, HGR |
