LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                              March 21, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Frank Madla, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Intergovernmental Relations
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SB874  by Lindsay (Relating to the authority of certain
               political subdivisions to require bidders to attend
               pre-bid conferences as a condition for accepting a
               bid.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.                    *
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The bill would authorize the commissioners court of a county or the
governing body of a conservation and reclamation district to require
bidders to attend pre-bid conferences as a condition for accepting a
bid.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is
anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   
LBB Staff:         JK, DB