LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                              April 21, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Paul Sadler, Chair, House Committee on Public
               Education
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB1542  by Keffer (Relating to purchasing requirements
               for school districts and junior college districts), As
               Introduced
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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This bill would make the statutory provisions for the purchase of goods
and services under contract to a school district applicable to the
purchases of goods and services under contract to community/junior
colleges.  This change in rules would not have an impact on general
revenue.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is
anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   781   Higher Education Coordinating Board
LBB Staff:         JK, CT, DB