LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 7, 2015 TO: Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB55 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to allow for grants from the Texas Enterprise Fund to be used for the establishment, maintenance, or operation of veterans hospitals in the state. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving two-thirds majority vote in each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2015.The Office of the Governor, the Veteran's Commission, and the General Land Office indicate that any costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:301 Office of the Governor, 305 General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, LBe, KJo LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 7, 2015 TO: Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB55 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB55 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.), As Introduced Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB55 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.), As Introduced HB55 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to the use of the Texas Enterprise Fund for veterans hospitals.), 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 to allow for grants from the Texas Enterprise Fund to be used for the establishment, maintenance, or operation of veterans hospitals in the state. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving two-thirds majority vote in each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2015.The Office of the Governor, the Veteran's Commission, and the General Land Office indicate that any costs associated with implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 301 Office of the Governor, 305 General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board, 403 Veterans Commission 301 Office of the Governor, 305 General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board, 403 Veterans Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, EP, LBe, KJo UP, CL, EP, LBe, KJo