LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

February 23, 2011

TO:	Honorable Rick Hardcastle, Chair, House Committee on Agriculture & Livestock
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB92 by Cook (Relating to the regulation of slaughterers by certain counties.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Agriculture Code and the Local Government Code relating to the regulation of slaughterers located in certain counties as specified by the provisions of the bill.

The bill would amend the Local Government Code to allow a commissioners court to prohibit the location of a slaughterer, including the use of a private road owned by a slaughterer to access a slaughterer's facility.

Local Government Impact

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

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LBB Staff:

JOB, SZ, TP