LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 27, 2011

TO:	Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB943 by Carona (Relating to the classification, use, and regulation of electric energy storage equipment or facilities.), As Engrossed

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Utilities Code relating to the classification, use, and regulation of electric energy storage equipment or facilities.

Based on the analysis of the Public Utility Commission 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:

473 Public Utility Commission of Texas

LBB Staff:

JOB, KJG, AG, RAN