Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB289 by Collier (Relating to who may request a public hearing from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality related to the construction of a concrete plant.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety code to expand the category of persons as defined in the bill that may be affected in a contested case hearing regarding a proposed concrete batch plant. Based on information provided by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed with existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.