LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 7, 2015 TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB905 by Hinojosa (Relating to the appointment of a county auditor in certain counties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to amend the procedure for the appointment of a county auditor in certain counties. The bill would require district judges, one county commissioner, and the county judge to hold a meeting for the purpose of appointing a county auditor. In order for a county auditor to be appointed, the candidate must receive at least a majority vote of the district judges and members of the commissioners court who are present and voting. 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 Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB905 by Hinojosa (Relating to the appointment of a county auditor in certain counties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB905 by Hinojosa (Relating to the appointment of a county auditor in certain counties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB905 by Hinojosa (Relating to the appointment of a county auditor in certain counties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB905 by Hinojosa (Relating to the appointment of a county auditor in certain counties.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to amend the procedure for the appointment of a county auditor in certain counties. The bill would require district judges, one county commissioner, and the county judge to hold a meeting for the purpose of appointing a county auditor. In order for a county auditor to be appointed, the candidate must receive at least a majority vote of the district judges and members of the commissioners court who are present and voting. 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