LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                            February 16, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Florence Shapiro, Chair, Senate Committee on
               State Affairs
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SB408  by Cain (Relating to the appointment of directors
               of regional tollway authorities.), As Introduced
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.                    *
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The bill would change the composition of the board of directors of
regional tollway authorities to include members appointed by the
commissioners courts in counties with operating turnpike projects. The
bill would take effect immediately upon receiving the requisite
two-thirds vote in both houses or on September 1, 2001.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   304   Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff:         JK, RB, DB