Honorable Susan Lewis King, Chair, House Committee on Defense & Veterans' Affairs
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1640 by Farias (Relating to the compatibility of certain defense community regulations and structures with military operations.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require a certain local governmental entities to notify a military base or facility relating to the compatibility of certain proposed ordinances or application of local permits with base operations. The bill would permit a local governmental entity to enter into a memorandum of agreement with a military base to establish a smaller area in the controlled compatible land use area. The bill would require a local governmental entity to enter into a memorandum of agreement with a military base or defense facility to establish provisions to maintain compatibility of the proposed ordinance or rule.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.