LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                                   Austin, Texas
         
                                   FISCAL NOTE
                               75th Regular Session
         
                                  March 26, 1997
         
         
      TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair            IN RE:  Senate Bill No. 951
          Committee on Intergovernmental Relations                              By: Ellis
          Senate
          Austin, Texas
         
         
         
         
         FROM:  John Keel, Director    
         
In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on SB951 ( Relating 
to the coordination of tenant services programs.) this office 
has detemined the following:
         
         Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by SB951-As Introduced
         
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
         

         
 
          
This bill amends Subchapter K, Chapter 2306 in the Government 
Code by adding Section 2306.253 to improve the provision of 
tenant services by coordinating the efforts of various state 
agencies in obtaining federal funds.  The bill requires that 
the Department of Housing and Community Affairs designate a 
department employee as tenant services coordinator who will 
serve as a liaison to the Texas Workforce Commission, the Department 
of Human Services, the Department of Protective and Regulatory 
Services, and the Legislative Budget Board to coordinate tenant 
service programs.  


No fiscal implication to units of local 
government is anticipated.
          
   Source:            Agencies:   530   Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
                                         304   Comptroller of Public Accounts
                                         324   Department of Human Services
                                         332   Department of Housing and Community Affairs
                                         
                      LBB Staff:   JK ,TL ,RA