LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                              March 14, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Bob Turner, Chair, House Committee on Public
               Safety
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB1669  by Turner, Bob (Relating to the duty of an
               operator of an underground facility to notify an
               excavator of the operator's intentions.), As Introduced
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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The bill would require a notification to an excavator of an operators
plans to mark or not mark the proximate location of an underground
facility not later than the 24th hour before the time an excavation is
to begin.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is
anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   
LBB Staff:         JK, JC