Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HJR5 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/31/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 31, 2021       TO: Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HJR5 by Thompson, Senfronia (Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and the dedication of bond proceeds to the Brain Institute of Texas research fund established to fund brain research in this state.), As Introduced     No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. Any additional fiscal implication would be attributable to the corresponding enabling legislation. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333. The joint resolution would propose an amendment to Article III of the Texas Constitution to permit the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funding for the Brain Institute of Texas and related research.Adoption of the proposed constitutional amendment alone would have no fiscal impact on the state or units of local government other than the cost of publication. Any fiscal impact would depend on the corresponding enabling legislation (HB 15).The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333.The proposed amendment would be submitted to voters at an election to be held November 2, 2021.  Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 347 Public Finance Authority  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, LBO, SD, BRI

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 31, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HJR5 by Thompson, Senfronia (Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and the dedication of bond proceeds to the Brain Institute of Texas research fund established to fund brain research in this state.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HJR5 by Thompson, Senfronia (Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and the dedication of bond proceeds to the Brain Institute of Texas research fund established to fund brain research in this state.), As Introduced

 Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education

 Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HJR5 by Thompson, Senfronia (Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and the dedication of bond proceeds to the Brain Institute of Texas research fund established to fund brain research in this state.), As Introduced 

 HJR5 by Thompson, Senfronia (Proposing a constitutional amendment authorizing the issuance of general obligation bonds and the dedication of bond proceeds to the Brain Institute of Texas research fund established to fund brain research in this state.), As Introduced 



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. Any additional fiscal implication would be attributable to the corresponding enabling legislation. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. Any additional fiscal implication would be attributable to the corresponding enabling legislation. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333.

The joint resolution would propose an amendment to Article III of the Texas Constitution to permit the issuance of general obligation bonds to provide funding for the Brain Institute of Texas and related research.Adoption of the proposed constitutional amendment alone would have no fiscal impact on the state or units of local government other than the cost of publication. Any fiscal impact would depend on the corresponding enabling legislation (HB 15).The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333.The proposed amendment would be submitted to voters at an election to be held November 2, 2021.



Adoption of the proposed constitutional amendment alone would have no fiscal impact on the state or units of local government other than the cost of publication. Any fiscal impact would depend on the corresponding enabling legislation (HB 15).



The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $178,333.



The proposed amendment would be submitted to voters at an election to be held November 2, 2021.

 Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 347 Public Finance Authority

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 347 Public Finance Authority

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, LBO, SD, BRI

JMc, LBO, SD, BRI