LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE
75th Regular Session
March 26, 1997
TO: Honorable Jerry Patterson, Chair IN RE: Senate Bill No. 353
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 SB353 ( Relating
to the continuation and functions of the adjutant general's
department.) this office has detemined the following:
Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by SB353-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 agency for 12 years, setting the
date for the next Sunset review at September 1, 2009.
The
Adjutant General's Department 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 Adjutant
General's Department is included in the General Appropriations
bill, as introduced, and is contingent upon passage of S.B.
353 or similar legislation. The General Appropriations bill,
as introduced, would provide general revenue, grants, and federal
funds and would provide $22,653,354 and 536 employees in fiscal
year 1998 and $22,792,618 and 536 employees in fiscal year 1999.
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source: Agencies: 401 Adjutant General's Department
301 Office of the Governor
116 Sunset Advisory Commission
LBB Staff: JK ,JD ,RS