LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 18, 2003

TO:	Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB82 by Zaffirini (Relating to the priority given to the hearing by trial courts of certain ad valorem tax matters.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Government Code, Chapter 23, relating to a trial court giving preference to certain ad valorem tax matters and other types of cases when setting hearing dates.  The bill would take effect September 1, 2003.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:	212 Office Of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council
LBB Staff:	JK, GO, VDS, TB