LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 26, 2007

TO:
Honorable David Dewhurst , Lieutenant Governor, Senate
Honorable Tom Craddick, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB1457 by McReynolds (Relating to the acceptable methods for disposal of poultry carcasses. ), Conference Committee Report

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would eliminate as an acceptable option for poultry carcass disposal the cooking of poultry carcasses for swine food. It would also make an exception to the prohibition against storage of poultry carcasses on poultry facility sites for unfrozen or refrigerated carcasses. There could be minimal costs to the Commission on Environmental Quality relating to changes to rules and publications.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
582 Commission on Environmental Quality
LBB Staff:
JOB, WK, SD, TL