Honorable Patricia Harless, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3609 by Burnam (Relating to designation of alternative routes for the transportation of certain radioactive waste.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 401 of the Health and Safety Code, to direct the Department of State Health Services (DSHS), in conjunction with the Department of Transportation (TxDOT), to designate alternative routes for the transportation of certain radioactive waste in some municipalities. DSHS and TxDOT indicate that costs related to implementing the bill would be absorbed within current resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
537 State Health Services, Department of, 601 Department of Transportation