LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 3, 2019

TO:
Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
 
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director
Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB4088 by Blanco (Relating to the authority of a hospital district governing board to conduct a closed meeting to deliberate certain issues.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Government Code to authorize the board of a Hospital District to conduct a closed meeting to discuss certain specified topics.  It clarifies that a governing board of a hospital district is not required to conduct an open meeting to deliberate information relating to a proposed  expansion of an existing service or product line of the hospital district before publicly announcing the expansion.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
356 Texas Ethics Commission
LBB Staff:
WP, AF, SD, GP