LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session April 28, 1997 TO: Honorable J.E. "Buster" Brown, Chair IN RE: House Bill No. 950, As Engrossed Committee on Natural Resources By: Jones,Delwin Senate Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on HB950 ( Relating to the inactive status of the Texas Soybean Producers Board.) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by HB950-As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would render the Texas Soybean Producers Board inactive under the Texas Commodity Referendum Law. The bill would end the Texas Department of Agriculture's oversight of the board until it was reactivated. Savings would result from reductions in travel expenses incurred by the department, but those savings would not be expected to be significant. No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source: Agencies: 551 Department of Agriculture LBB Staff: JK ,BB ,JH