LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                              March 6, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Tom Ramsay, Chair, House Committee on County
               Affairs
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB2488  by Chisum (Relating to the powers and duties of
               the Donley County Hospital District.), As Introduced
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
*  Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local    *
*  government of the same type or class, no comment from this office     *
*  is required by the rules of the House as to its probable fiscal       *
*  implication on units of local government.                             *
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The powers and duties of the Donley County Hospital District would
include authority to lease or contract with the Texas Department of
Human Services to lease all or part of the district's buildings and
facilities.
  
Source Agencies:   
LBB Staff:         JK, DB