LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 7, 2017

TO:	Honorable Lyle Larson, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB294 by Walle (Relating to the revocation of certain water utilities' certificate of public convenience and necessity for major rules violations.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Water Code relating to the revocation of certain water utilities' certificate of public convenience and necessity for major rules violations.

Based on information provided by the Public Utility Commission, the Office of Court Administration, and the Office of the Attorney General, 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:

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas

LBB Staff:

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