LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 24, 2003

TO:	Honorable Glenn Lewis, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3134 by Olivo (Relating to the creation of a sheriff's department civil service system in certain counties. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Local Government Code as it relates to the creation of a sheriff's department civil service system in a county with a population of more than 200,000 but less than 500,000. The bill would also authorize the commissioner's court in a county with a population of less than 2.8 million to order the creation of a sheriff's department civil service system.

The bill would take effect September 1, 2003.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:	JK, DLBa