LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

Revision 1

April 25, 2005

TO:	Honorable Will Hartnett, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3434 by Hartnett (Relating to testamentary and non testamentary transfers of property and other benefits and the administration of those benefits.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Probate Code to allow the court to appoint appraisers of the estate property upon its own motion, or the motion of an interested party. 

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council

LBB Staff:

JOB, WP, LB