LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 11, 2011

TO:	Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1247 by Callegari (Relating to the repeal of certain prohibitions on purchases of paper supplies and cabinets by state agencies.), As Engrossed

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

House Bill 1247 would repeal Section 2051.021, Government Code. The repeal would remove the restriction that agencies not purchase forms, bond paper, stationery, pads, or similar paper supplies that exceed 8.5 inches by 11 inches in size or a filing cabinet designed to store completed documents exceeding that size.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

303 Facilities Commission, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 701 Central Education Agency, 808 Historical Commission, 813 Commission on the Arts

LBB Staff:

JOB, KM, JI, KY