LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2017 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HJR73 by Burns (Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a municipality or county.), As Introduced Depending upon future actions of the legislature, there could be an indeterminate cost to the state to pay or reimburse municipalities and counties. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $114,369. The bill would require the state to pay or reimburse municipalities and counties for legislation that would require municipalities and counties to expend revenue to comply with the legislation. Otherwise, the law would not be effective. Local Government Impact The fiscal implications to units of local government cannot be determined at this time Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, AG, SD LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2017 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HJR73 by Burns (Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a municipality or county.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HJR73 by Burns (Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a municipality or county.), As Introduced Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HJR73 by Burns (Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a municipality or county.), As Introduced HJR73 by Burns (Proposing a constitutional amendment to restrict the power of the legislature to mandate requirements on a municipality or county.), As Introduced Depending upon future actions of the legislature, there could be an indeterminate cost to the state to pay or reimburse municipalities and counties. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $114,369. Depending upon future actions of the legislature, there could be an indeterminate cost to the state to pay or reimburse municipalities and counties. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $114,369. The bill would require the state to pay or reimburse municipalities and counties for legislation that would require municipalities and counties to expend revenue to comply with the legislation. Otherwise, the law would not be effective. Local Government Impact The fiscal implications to units of local government cannot be determined at this time Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, AG, SD UP, AG, SD