LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 9, 2007

TO:	Honorable Tracy King, Chair, House Committee on Border & International Affairs
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB684 by Pickett (Relating to state assistance for housing developments located in certain disaster areas. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Government Code to modify certain reporting requirements and scoring criteria to provide state assistance for housing developments located in certain disaster areas. 

Based on information provided by the Department of Housing and Community Affairs, it is assumed that costs related to the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be covered by utilizing existing resources.

This bill would take effect September 1, 2007.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

332 Department of Housing and Community Affairs

LBB Staff:

JOB, CL, MW, AH