LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 9, 2011

TO:	Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB3269 by Callegari (Relating to certain grants awarded under the new technology research and development program.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to clarify that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) may include grants for studies on traffic control signalization through the New Technology Research and Development program. 

Based on the analysis of TCEQ, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

582 Commission on Environmental Quality

LBB Staff:

JOB, SZ, KJG, MW, TG, EH