LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session April 8, 1999 TO: Honorable Ron Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB 480 by Seaman (relating to notice and hearing for an application for a permit for a commercial surface disposal facility), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted ************************************************************************** * No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** According to the cost estimate submitted by the Railroad Commission (RRC), it is anticipated that any changes in RRC operations would be minor and could be absorbed by existing staff. And any additional costs from holding local public hearings, which would be at the discretion of the RRC, are anticipated to be absorbed in the current budget. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JK, DE