LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 31, 2003

TO:	Honorable Phil King, Chair, House Committee on Regulated Industries
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2352 by Nixon (Relating to powers and duties of a telecommunications utility.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. 

The Public Utility Commission indicates that passage of the bill would have a $109,381 cost per year to the agency.  It is assumed that any additional work as a result of the pasage of the bill could be absorbed within the Public Utility Commission's resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:	473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel
LBB Staff:	JK, JRO, RT, JW