LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 5, 2015

TO:	Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB668 by Schwertner (Relating to the adoption of a training manual for certain state officers.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require the governing body of a state agency or the officer who governs a state agency to adopt a training manual. The manual would provide guidance on rulemaking, communications with registered lobbyists, conflicts of interest, and rules and state laws that are applicable to the governing body members or officer.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

301 Office of the Governor, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 305 General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board, 455 Railroad Commission, 551 Department of Agriculture

LBB Staff:

UP, AG, CL, JJ, THo