LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 18, 2003

TO:	Honorable Glenn Lewis, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2437 by Dutton (Relating to the salary of an assistant county auditor.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Local Government Code to remove the salary of an assistant auditor from the 5 percent limit placed on annual increases for the budget of the county auditor's office.

The bill would take effect July 1, 2003 if it receives a two-thirds vote in each house; otherwise, it would take effect September 1, 2003.

The fiscal impact would depend on decisions made by the county commissioners court.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:	304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff:	JK, DLBa