LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 8, 2011

TO:
Honorable Harold V. Dutton Jr., Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs
 
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB3344 by Isaac (Relating to competitive bid requirements for public utility agencies that award construction contracts.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Local Government Code to increase the amount that a public utility agency is authorized to award a construction contract to on the basis of competitive bids to more than $50,000. Under current statute, the amount is more than $20,000. The provision would exclude a contract necessary from unforeseen damage to property or public equipment.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JOB, KKR, TP