Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB679 by Button (Relating to change order approval requirements for certain political subdivisions of the state.), As Engrossed
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code and the Water Code to allow a board or a governing body of a municipality, county, special district, water district, or authority to grant authority to an official or employee to approve a construction contract change order that involves a decrease or an increase of $50,000 or less.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.