LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2009 TO: Honorable Frank Corte Jr., Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4388 by Chavez (relating to veteran's employment preferences.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Government Code regarding veteran's employment preferences and provide for a procedure for an eligible veteran to appeal a hiring decision made by a state agency. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: JOB, KK, JM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2009 TO: Honorable Frank Corte Jr., Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4388 by Chavez (relating to veteran's employment preferences.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Frank Corte Jr., Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4388 by Chavez (relating to veteran's employment preferences.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Frank Corte Jr., Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs Honorable Frank Corte Jr., Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB4388 by Chavez (relating to veteran's employment preferences.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB4388 by Chavez (relating to veteran's employment preferences.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would amend the Government Code regarding veteran's employment preferences and provide for a procedure for an eligible veteran to appeal a hiring decision made by a state agency. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings, 403 Veterans Commission 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: JOB, KK, JM JOB, KK, JM