Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee On Economic & Small Business Development
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB762 by Guillen (Relating to restrictions on disaster remediation contracts following a locally declared disaster.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Business and Commerce Code to authorize the presiding officer of the governing body of a political subdivision to declare a natural disaster. Under current statute, the governor has the authority.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.