LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                              March 4, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Frank Madla, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Intergovernmental Relations
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SB 793  by Nixon, Drew (Relating to the ability of
               certain areas located  within an area proposed for
               annexation to incorporate as a municipality.), As
               Introduced
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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Local Government Impact
  
The bill could limit a municipality's ability to expand its tax base
through annexation. It could also limit a municipality's ability to
recover costs associated with the preparation of annexation proceedings.
  
  
Source Agencies:   
LBB Staff:         JK, TL