LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 27, 2003

TO:	Honorable Rick Hardcastle, Chair, House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1324 by Brown, Betty (Relating to the sale and slaughter of equine animals.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill stipulates that a notice should be displayed in a prominent place in the livestock market stating that an equine animal sold at the market may be bought for slaughter. 

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:	554 Animal Health Commission
LBB Staff:	JK, CL, MS, JF