LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                              April 24, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Rene Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Ways &
               Means
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SJR22  by Barrientos (Proposing a constitutional
               amendment relating to the ad valorem tax exemption for
               the surviving spouse and children of a deceased disabled
               veteran.), 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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The resolution would propose a constitutional amendment authorizing the
legislature to grant a property tax exemption, by general law, to the
each surviving child of a deceased disabled veteran.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   304   Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff:         JK, SD, RB, BR