FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATURE 1st CALLED SESSION - 2017
July 21, 2017
TO:
Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB12 by Buckingham (Relating to limiting the applicability of municipal and county regulations affecting real property.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code relating to the limiting of applicability of municipal and county regulations affecting real property.
The bill would take effect December 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Municipal League (TML), there could be a significant but indeterminate implication to local government due to increased costs of regulations including zoning, land use, and construction and implications on property values and economic activities associated with preempted regulations.