TO: | Honorable Allan Ritter, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources |
FROM: | John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board |
IN RE: | HB865 by Creighton (Relating to the composition and use of money in the rural water assistance fund.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted |
The bill would amend the Water Code to modify the sources of funding to the Rural Water Assistance Fund and the allowable uses of the fund, which is administered by the Water Development Board.
The Water Development Board indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.
Source Agencies: | 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 551 Department of Agriculture, 580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality
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LBB Staff: | JOB, SZ, AH
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