LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                              March 26, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Gary Walker, Chair, House Committee on Land &
               Resource Management
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB3479  by Eiland (Relating to the applicability of
               procedures governing restrictive covenants in certain
               residential subdivisions.), As Introduced
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.                    *
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The bill would amend the Property Code to apply procedures governing
restrictive covenants to residential real estate subdivisions, other
than certain condominium developments, that are located in a county with
a population of 200,000 or more.  Current statute applies only to Harris
County.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is
anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   
LBB Staff:         JK, CL, DB