LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 3, 2017

TO:
Honorable Lyle Larson, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB2952 by Deshotel (Relating to the powers and duties of the Sabine-Neches Navigation District of Jefferson County.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend Chapter 1472, Acts of the 77th Legislature, Regular Session 2001 relating to the Sabine-Neches Navigation District of Jefferson County. The bill would allow the district to acquire, purchase, lease, maintain, repair, and operate facilities and equipment related to fighting fires. The district would be allowed to impose a maintenance tax not to exceed 10 cents for each $100 valuation of taxable property in the district.

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

Local Government Impact

According to the Sabine-Neches Navigation District, no fiscal impact from the bill is anticipated.


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