LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 18, 2007

TO:	Honorable Bill Callegari, Chair, House Committee on Government Reform
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1106 by Lucio III (Relating to considering ownership interests of disabled veterans in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require that a veteran as defined by 38 U.S.C. Section 101 (2) who have a service-connected disability as defined by 38 U.S.C. Section 101 (16) be considered an "economically disadvantaged person" in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting. 

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

303 Building and Procurement Commission

LBB Staff:

JOB, MN, MS, EP