LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2009 TO: Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1958 by Van de Putte (Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code, regarding historically underutilized and small businesses. The bill would add "veterans service agencies" to the list of business concerns that are designated as a small business for the purpose of state contracting. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: JOB, KK, JM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2009 TO: Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1958 by Van de Putte (Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1958 by Van de Putte (Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.), As Introduced Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1958 by Van de Putte (Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.), As Introduced SB1958 by Van de Putte (Relating to including certain veterans service organizations as small businesses for the purpose of state contracting.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code, regarding historically underutilized and small businesses. The bill would add "veterans service agencies" to the list of business concerns that are designated as a small business for the purpose of state contracting. It is assumed that any additional costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing state resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 403 Veterans Commission 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: JOB, KK, JM JOB, KK, JM