LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 5, 2009

TO:	Honorable Mark Strama, Chair, House Committee on Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1198 by Button (Relating to the qualifications for certification of a person as a qualified business under the enterprise zone program. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill defines high technology and limits the ability of high technology businesses to use enterprise zone residents to reach certain hiring requirements for the Texas Enterprise Zone Program.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

301 Office of the Governor, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

LBB Staff:

JOB, JRO, SD, MS, BTA