Honorable Garnet Coleman, Chair, House Committee on County Affairs
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1716 by Reynolds (Relating to territory of county assistance districts.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to specify that a county utility district may consist of noncontiguous tracts and allows these districts to annex territory that is not adjacent or contiguous.
According to the Secretary of State, the bill would have no anticipated significant fiscal implications. The agency could update any advisory materials within existing resources.
This bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Association of Counties, no significant fiscal implication from the bill is anticipated.