TO: | Honorable Steve Ogden, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance |
FROM: | John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | SB1252 by Williams (Relating to evaluating and providing for efficient government resource allocation.), As Introduced |
The bill would require fiscal notes on resolutions granting permission to sue the state under the Civil Practices and Remedies Code, sec. 107.002, and on joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions. The bill would also require Sunset review of "unfunded mandates" that affect political subdivisions.
The bill would have immediate effect upon a two-thirds vote of the members of the Legislature. Otherwise the bill would take effect September 1, 2011.
Source Agencies: | 116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
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LBB Staff: | JOB, SD, KKR
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