Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture, & Rural Affairs
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SJR32 by Blanco (Proposing a constitutional amendment relating to the authority of the legislature to permit conservation and reclamation districts in El Paso County to issue bonds supported by ad valorem taxes to fund the development and maintenance of parks and recreational facilities.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication.
The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $204,406.
The resolution would propose an amendment to Article XVI of the Texas Constitution to add conservation and reclamation districts in El Paso County to those districts currently allowed, if authorized by general law, in Article XVI to issue bonds supported by property taxes to fund the development and maintenance of parks and recreational facilities.
The proposed amendment would be submitted to voters at an election to be held November 7, 2023.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.