LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 20, 2015

TO:	Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB2551 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the evaluation of the reduction of emissions of air contaminants achieved from certain programs.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

This bill would amend the Health and Safety Code relating to the evaluation of the reduction of emissions of air contaminants achieved from certain programs. Based on information provided by the Public Utility Commission, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Texas A&M Engineering Extension Services, and the Comptroller of Public Accounts, 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:

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality, 716 Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service

LBB Staff:

UP, SZ, JLi