LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                                   Austin, Texas
         
                                   FISCAL NOTE
                               75th Regular Session
         
                                  March 30, 1997
         
         
      TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair            IN RE:  Senate Bill No. 974, Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
          Committee on Intergovernmental Relations                              By: Carona
          Senate
          Austin, Texas
         
         
         
         
         FROM:  John Keel, Director    
         
In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on SB974 ( Relating 
to the recovery of environmental inspection, removal, and remediation 
costs by a taxing unit that purchases real property at an ad 
valorem tax sale.) this office has detemined the following:
         
         Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by SB974-Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
         
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
         

         
 
          
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government 
is anticipated.  

In certain instances, this bill would allow 
a municipality to recover costs associated with environmental 
inspections of properties when such properties are sold.

          
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                      LBB Staff:   JK ,TL