LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 22, 2017

TO:	Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Administration
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1603 by Price (Relating to certain powers and duties of the Palo Duro River Authority of Texas.), As Engrossed

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Local Government Impact

According to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), the bill may allow for revenue gain and costs associated with the development and sale of electric power generation, leasing of hunting rights and use of property for recreational purposes for the Palo Duro River Authority of Texas.

Source Agencies:

580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality

LBB Staff:

UP, KK, SZ, JJ, PM, BM