LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                                   Austin, Texas
         
                                   FISCAL NOTE
                               75th Regular Session
         
                                  April 23, 1997
         
         
      TO: Honorable Kenneth Armbrister, Chair            IN RE:  House Bill No. 1062, As Engrossed
          Committee on State Affairs                              By: Hunter
          Senate
          Austin, Texas
         
         
         
         
         FROM:  John Keel, Director    
         
In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on HB1062 ( Relating 
to access to criminal history record information by the Texas 
State Library and Archives Commission.) this office has detemined 
the following:
         
         Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by HB1062-As Engrossed
         
The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal 
basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions 
of the bill.

No significant fiscal implication to the State 
is anticipated.
         

         
 
The bill would authorize the State Library and Archives Commission 
to access criminal history record information from the Department 
of Public Safety for employees in or applicants for security-sensitive 
positions.  The bill would take effect on September 1, 1997.
          
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
          
   Source:            Agencies:   306   Library and Archives Commission
                                         405   Department of Public Safety
                                         
                      LBB Staff:   JK ,JD ,TH ,JA