LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 4, 2009

TO:
Honorable Yvonne Davis, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB459 by Leibowitz (Relating to county abatement of certain unsafe buildings that are a public nuisance.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to include maintaining a building in a manner that is structurally unsafe or constitutes a hazard to safety, health, or public welfare because of inadequate maintenance, unsanitary conditions, dilapidation, obsolescence, disaster, damage, or abandonment or because it constitutes a fire hazard to the list of nuisances under the purview of a county's abatement authority for certain actions.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JOB, DB