TO:	Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB282 by Alvarado (Relating to a prohibition against the appropriation of money to settle or pay a sexual harassment claim made against certain members of the executive, legislative, or judicial branch of state government.), As Passed 2nd House

Local Government Impact

The bill could have a fiscal impact on self-insured counties and counties participating in the Texas Association of Counties Risk Management Pool due to higher defense costs, which would be borne by local property tax payers.