Honorable Victoria Neave Criado, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1918 by Lopez, Janie (Relating to publication by the attorney general of a contingent fee contract for legal services for political subdivisions and related information.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill amends the Government Code to require the Office of the Attorney General to publish on the agency's website a political subdivision's contingent fee contracts for legal services and the information related to the contract within 90 days after receiving the contract from a political subdivision.
According to the Office of the Attorney General, any work resulting from the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within current resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.