LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 11, 2017

TO:
Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SJR34 by Birdwell (Proposing a constitutional amendment limiting the service of certain officeholders after the expiration of the person's term of office.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication.

The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $114,369.

The joint resolution would propose a constitutional amendment limiting the service of certain officeholders after the expiration of the person's term of office. The proposed amendment would be submitted to voters at an election to be held November 7, 2017. If the resolution passes, the constitutional amendment would take effect upon certification of the election by the Governor and the Secretary of State.

The Office of the Governor indicates that any costs associated with implementation of the joint resolution could be absorbed within existing resources.

The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $114,369.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
300 Trusteed Programs Within the Office of the Governor
LBB Staff:
UP, LBe, AG, NV