LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session April 1, 1997 TO: Honorable Patricia Gray, Chair IN RE: House Bill No. 1745 Committee on Civil Practices By: Dutton House Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on HB1745 ( Relating to an intervenor's liability for attorney's fees and costs in certain civil actions.) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by HB1745-As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would create potential liability if a local government decided to intervene in a civil lawsuit. Source: Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JK ,PE