LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session April 3, 1997 TO: Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair IN RE: Senate Joint Resolution No. 36, Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Committee on Jurisprudence By: Duncan Senate Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on SJR36 ( proposing a constitutional amendment to allow a person who holds the office of municipal court judge to hold more than one civil office of emolument at the same time) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by SJR36-Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $71,000. It is expected that some savings would result for cities which were able to share the cost of employing a municipal court judge. Source: Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration LBB Staff: JK ,BB ,DC