LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 20, 2007

TO:	Honorable Anna Mowery, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB631 by King, Phil (Relating to the municipalities that may annex an area fro limited purposes. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would add to the list of municipalities that are authorized to annex an area for limited purposes a home-rule municipality with a population of more than 17,500 that is located in a county with a population of less than 125,000 that is adjacent to a county with a population of more than 1.4 million.

Local Government Impact

Based on the 2000 U.S. Census, the bill would add home-rule municipalities located in eight counties to those authorized to annex an area for limited purposes: Chambers, Ellis, Kaufman, Liberty, Parker, Rockwall, Waller, and Wise. 

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

Source Agencies:

LBB Staff:

JOB, WK, DB