LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 16, 2013 TO: Honorable Linda Harper-Brown, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1749 by Perry (Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend sections of the Government Code pertaining to meetings of governmental bodies held by video conference call. The bill would require the member of the governmental body presiding over the meeting to be physically present at one location of the meeting that is open to the public during the open portions of the meeting. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KJo, SD, AG LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 16, 2013 TO: Honorable Linda Harper-Brown, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1749 by Perry (Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Linda Harper-Brown, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1749 by Perry (Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Linda Harper-Brown, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform Honorable Linda Harper-Brown, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1749 by Perry (Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB1749 by Perry (Relating to the meeting of a governmental body held by videoconference call.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend sections of the Government Code pertaining to meetings of governmental bodies held by video conference call. The bill would require the member of the governmental body presiding over the meeting to be physically present at one location of the meeting that is open to the public during the open portions of the meeting. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KJo, SD, AG UP, KJo, SD, AG