LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 4, 2009 TO: Honorable Mark Homer, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4128 by Bonnen (Relating to the eligibility of certain Texas Rangers for burial in the state cemetery.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Section 2165.256(d) of Government Code to include eligibility for certain Texas Rangers to receive burial in the Texas State Cemetery. The bill would allow officers and honorably retired officers of the Texas Rangers who served at least twelve years as an officer and attained the rank of at least captain, or who died in the line of duty, to be eligible for burial in the Texas State Cemetery. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009, or immediately with two-thirds vote of all members of the Legislature. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, DEH LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 4, 2009 TO: Honorable Mark Homer, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4128 by Bonnen (Relating to the eligibility of certain Texas Rangers for burial in the state cemetery.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Mark Homer, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4128 by Bonnen (Relating to the eligibility of certain Texas Rangers for burial in the state cemetery.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Mark Homer, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism Honorable Mark Homer, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB4128 by Bonnen (Relating to the eligibility of certain Texas Rangers for burial in the state cemetery.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB4128 by Bonnen (Relating to the eligibility of certain Texas Rangers for burial in the state cemetery.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Section 2165.256(d) of Government Code to include eligibility for certain Texas Rangers to receive burial in the Texas State Cemetery. The bill would allow officers and honorably retired officers of the Texas Rangers who served at least twelve years as an officer and attained the rank of at least captain, or who died in the line of duty, to be eligible for burial in the Texas State Cemetery. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009, or immediately with two-thirds vote of all members of the Legislature. The bill would amend Section 2165.256(d) of Government Code to include eligibility for certain Texas Rangers to receive burial in the Texas State Cemetery. The bill would allow officers and honorably retired officers of the Texas Rangers who served at least twelve years as an officer and attained the rank of at least captain, or who died in the line of duty, to be eligible for burial in the Texas State Cemetery. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009, or immediately with two-thirds vote of all members of the Legislature. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, DEH JOB, SZ, DEH