Honorable Kip Averitt, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB747 by Watson (Relating to the authority of the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District to charge certain fees and limit groundwater production during a drought. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Water Code and the Special District Local Laws Code regarding the Barton Springs-Edward Aquifer Conservation District and the City of Austin. The bill would take effect September 1, 2007.
Local Government Impact
Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government.