LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 26, 2011 TO: Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2842 by Gallego (Relating to Internet posting by the Legislative Budget Board of certain budget documents.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would direct the Legislative Budget Board to post on the Internet all documents prepared by the board that are provided to a committee, subcommittee, or conference committee of either house of the legislature in connection with an appropriations bill. It is estimated that this responsibility could be performed using existing resources. The bill's requirement to post on the Internet all documents prepared in connection with an appropriations bill may conflict with exemptions and privileges provided elsewhere under the law. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KK, PP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 26, 2011 TO: Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2842 by Gallego (Relating to Internet posting by the Legislative Budget Board of certain budget documents.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2842 by Gallego (Relating to Internet posting by the Legislative Budget Board of certain budget documents.), As Introduced Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2842 by Gallego (Relating to Internet posting by the Legislative Budget Board of certain budget documents.), As Introduced HB2842 by Gallego (Relating to Internet posting by the Legislative Budget Board of certain budget documents.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would direct the Legislative Budget Board to post on the Internet all documents prepared by the board that are provided to a committee, subcommittee, or conference committee of either house of the legislature in connection with an appropriations bill. It is estimated that this responsibility could be performed using existing resources. The bill's requirement to post on the Internet all documents prepared in connection with an appropriations bill may conflict with exemptions and privileges provided elsewhere under the law. The bill would direct the Legislative Budget Board to post on the Internet all documents prepared by the board that are provided to a committee, subcommittee, or conference committee of either house of the legislature in connection with an appropriations bill. It is estimated that this responsibility could be performed using existing resources. The bill's requirement to post on the Internet all documents prepared in connection with an appropriations bill may conflict with exemptions and privileges provided elsewhere under the law. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KK, PP JOB, KK, PP