LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 26, 2017

TO:
Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Special Purpose Districts
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2744 by Hernandez ( Relating to the creation of the Channelview Improvement District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees and taxes.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Special District Local Laws Code establishing the Channelview Improvement District. The district would have authority to establish economic development programs. The district would have authority to issue bonds, impose fees, and have authority to impose a sales and use tax. The district would not have authority to exercise the power of eminent domain. 

The bill would take effect immediately if the bill receives a two-thirds vote in each house; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
UP, JGA, GG, BM