Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB194 by Farias (Relating to the consideration of ownership interests of disabled veterans in determining whether a business is a historically underutilized business for purposes of state contracting.), As Passed 2nd House
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 2161 of the Government Code to add disabled veterans who have suffered at least a 20 percent service-connected disability to the definition of an "economically disadvantaged person" to determine a historically underutilized business (HUB) for the purposes of state contracting.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.