LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session May 26, 1997 TO: Honorable Bob Bullock IN RE: Senate Bill No. 645, As Passed 2nd House Lieutenant Governor Armbrister Senate Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on SB645 ( Relating to state fiscal matters, including holidays, employee compensation and deductions, reports, consultants, and the comptroller's powers.) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by SB645-As Passed 2nd House No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. Fiscal Analysis The bill would amend numerous sections of the Government Code relating to state payroll-related administrative topics. In addition, it would make various changes relating to the Comptroller's Office and government accounting. Methodology The increase in longevity payments to state employees with 30 or more years of state government service would impose a cost to state agencies of approximately $900,000 per year. However, the cost to each agency is not expected to be significant. No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source: Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JK ,JD ,RR ,RS