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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T

SPONSOR	Cisneros		DATE TYPED	2/13/04		HB
SHORT TITLE		Extend County Official Term Limits, CA				SB	SJR 9
					ANALYST		Johnson

APPROPRIATION

Appropriation Contained		Estimated Additional Impact		Recurring or Non-Rec	Fund Affected
FY04	FY05	FY04	FY05
			See Narrative

(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)

SOURCES OF INFORMATION

LFC Files

SUMMARY

Synopsis of Bill

Senate Joint Resolution 9 proposes to amend Article 10, Section 2 of the constitution to allow all county officers to serve three instead of two consecutive terms before they are ineligible to hold county office. The amendment proposed by this resolution would be submitted to the people for their approval or rejection at the next general election.

FISCAL IMPLICATIONS

The Secretary of State estimates a cost of $40.0 for the general election.

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