LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 18, 2009

TO:
Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1059 by Hegar (Relating to the procedure for the removal of a cattle guard on a county road.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize a county commissioners court to remove a cattle guard if the commissioners court notifies each affected resident by certified mail not less than 90 days before the proposed removal. A public hearing would not be required unless an affected resident submits, before the 75th day after the date the notice is mailed by the commissioners court, a written request for a hearing.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JOB, WK, DB