LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session April 5, 2001 TO: Honorable Ron E. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources FROM: John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3415 by McClendon (Relating to the development and use of landfill gas for state energy and environmental purposes.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted ************************************************************************** * No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. * ************************************************************************** Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. However, there is some potential for economic benefit to those local governments with large landfills in their jurisdictions from recovery of methane gas. Source Agencies: 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel, 582 Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission LBB Staff: JK, CL, ZS