Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM:
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1217 by Estes (Relating to an excavator's duty to notify a notification center before excavating; providing civil and criminal penalties.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Utilities Code to require a county or district attorney to notify the board of directors of the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation of a decision not to bring a civil action against an excavator that violates Section 251.2011.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.