LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 6, 2005

TO:	Honorable Anna Mowery, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3175 by Truitt (Relating to the consent required for a municipality to annex a water or sewer district. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Section 43.071, Local Government Code, to establish critera for when an annexing municipality would not have to obtain written consent of any other municipality to annex an area located in a water or sewer district that is wholly or partly in the overlapping extraterritorial jurisdiction of two or more municipalities.

The bill would take effect immediately if it receives the required two-thirds vote in each house; otherwise, it would take effect September 1, 2005.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

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LBB Staff:

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