Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:
John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB185 by Janek (Relating to standing water as a nuisance.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the definition in the Health and Safety Code, which defines conditions that constitute a public health nuisance.The bill amends the definition of a collection of water as a public health nuisance to include collections of water that are a breeding area for mosquitoes that can transmit diseases regardless of the collection’s location.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.