LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                              April 27, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable David Sibley, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Business & Commerce
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HJR5  by Solomons (Proposing a constitutional amendment
               prescribing requirements for imposing a lien for work and
               material used in the construction, repair, or renovation
               of improvements on residential homestead property and
               including the conversion and refinance of a personal
               property lien secured by a manufactured home to a lien
               on real property as a debt on homestead property subject
               to a forced sale.), As Engrossed
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the     *
*  cost of publication.                                                  *
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*  The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $80,000.   *
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Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   329   Texas Real Estate Commission, 449   Finance
                   Commission of Texas
LBB Staff:         JK, DB, JO, KM