LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 24, 2013

TO:
Honorable Juan Hinojosa, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1426 by Hinojosa (Relating to the appointment of county auditors.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend sections of the Local Government Code to specify requirements for the appointment of county auditors and would establish procedures for the creation of an auditor board. The commissioners court of each county would be required to appoint members of an auditor board by majority vote not later than January 10, 2014.
 
The bill would include provisions regarding personnel rules for juvenile probation officers and court reporters in counties with a population of 500,000 or more.

The bill would take effect January 1, 2014.


Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
UP, KKR, SD, TP