LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 12, 2007

TO:	Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB608 by Ellis (Relating to restrictions on state contracts with certain contractors.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would prohibit state agencies from contracting with individuals who have been convicted of violating federal law in connection with Hurricane Rita or Hurricane Katrina relief, recovery, or reconstruction contracts. 

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

302 Office of the Attorney General, 303 Building and Procurement Commission, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 308 State Auditor's Office

LBB Staff:

JOB, MN, MS, EP