LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                                May 9, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Steven Wolens, Chair, House Committee on State
               Affairs
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SJR26 by Ratliff (proposing a constitutional amendment
               relating to compensation for state employees serving as
               members of local governing boards), As Engrossed
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the     *
*  cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the     *
*  resolution is $76,352.                                                *
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Local Government Impact
  
The resolution could result in some cost to local government.  The cost
would depend on the number of members of local governing bodies who
would receive compensation upon approval of the constitutional amendment
and the amount of those salaries.
  
  
Source Agencies:   307   Secretary of State, 304   Comptroller of Public
                   Accounts
LBB Staff:         JK, BB, SD, SG