LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 79TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 30, 2005

TO:	Honorable Todd Staples, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1062 by Whitmire (Relating to the authority of a political subdivision to require the operator of a tow truck to obtain a license or permit. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would authorize a political subdivision to require a person who performs tows to obtain a license or permit for operating a tow truck. 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:

JOB, SR, DLBa