LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                              April 22, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable David Sibley, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Economic Development
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SB1384  by Shapleigh (relating to the powers and duties
               of the Office of Public Utility Counsel to represent
               certain persons in certain proceedings), Committee
               Report 1st House, Substituted
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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Local Government Impact
  
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is
anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   475   Office of Public Utility Counsel, 473   Public
                   Utility Commission of Texas
LBB Staff:         JK, TH, CB