LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session April 16, 1999 TO: Honorable Frank Madla, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB 649 by Flores (Relating to the waiver of filing fees for persons of low or moderate income who are buying or improving a home.), As Engrossed ************************************************************************** * No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** Local Government Impact A county choosing to waive fees would experience a slight loss in revenues, depending on the number of filings for which fees would be waived. The Department of Housing and Community Affairs estimates that the typical filing fee is about $15. Source Agencies: 332 Dept Housing-Comm Affairs LBB Staff: JK, TL