LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session March 26, 1997 TO: Honorable Jerry Patterson, Chair IN RE: Senate Bill No. 352 Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations-Spec By: Armbrister Senate Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on SB352 ( Relating to the continuation and functions of the Texas National Guard Armory Board.) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by SB352-As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would make no appropriation but could provide the legal basis for an appropriation of funds to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill would continue the National Guard Armory Board for four years, setting the date for the next Sunset review at September 1, 2001. In addition, the bill would restructure the board composition to include more public members, including members with experience in construction management. The National Guard Armory Board is subject to the provisions of the Texas Sunset Act, and unless continued by the 75th Legislature, will be abolished September 1, 1997. Funding for the National Guard Armory Board is included in the General Appropriations bill, as introduced, and is contingent upon passage of S.B. 352 or similar legislation. The General Appropriations bill, as introduced, would provide general revenue, grants, and federal funds and would provide $6,216, 421 and 31 employees in fiscal year 1999. No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source: Agencies: 116 Sunset Advisory Commission 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JK ,JD ,RS