LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 7, 2015 TO: Honorable Carol Alvarado, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1716 by Ellis (Relating to the governance of certain housing authorities.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to modify the requirements of the commissioners of public housing authorities. The bill would require certain municipalities to appoint at least two commissioners who are tenants of a public housing project or recipients of housing assistance administered through the authority's housing voucher program. Under the provisions of the bill, certain commissioners would not be permitted to participate in votes or discussions concerning the termination of certain rights. The bill provides reappointment procedures for a commissioner who ceases to receive housing assistance from a program. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KVe, SD, EK LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 7, 2015 TO: Honorable Carol Alvarado, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1716 by Ellis (Relating to the governance of certain housing authorities.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Carol Alvarado, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1716 by Ellis (Relating to the governance of certain housing authorities.), As Engrossed Honorable Carol Alvarado, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs Honorable Carol Alvarado, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1716 by Ellis (Relating to the governance of certain housing authorities.), As Engrossed SB1716 by Ellis (Relating to the governance of certain housing authorities.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to modify the requirements of the commissioners of public housing authorities. The bill would require certain municipalities to appoint at least two commissioners who are tenants of a public housing project or recipients of housing assistance administered through the authority's housing voucher program. Under the provisions of the bill, certain commissioners would not be permitted to participate in votes or discussions concerning the termination of certain rights. The bill provides reappointment procedures for a commissioner who ceases to receive housing assistance from a program. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KVe, SD, EK UP, KVe, SD, EK