LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 29, 2009

TO:	Honorable Robert Duncan, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HJR29 by Elkins (Proposing a constitutional amendment to allow the legislature to override a veto of the governor following a legislative session.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication.

The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $90,882.

The costs associated with a three-day special session would be approximately $75,000 for the per diem of the members and other incidental expenses.

The impact of any legislation considered in response to a Gubernatorial veto cannot be determined.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

LBB Staff:

JOB, KJG, SD