Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3997 by Raymond (Relating to fees imposed by a county for licensing a junkyard or automotive wrecking and salvage yard.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill would amend the Transportation Code to amend an existing authorization to collect a fee for the issuance or renewal of a license to operate a junkyard. It would authorize a potentially higher license fee in certain counties.
According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, there would be no significant impact to the state.
This bill would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, there would be no significant impact to units of local government.
According to the Webb County auditor, the bill would have a positive fiscal impact on Webb County, generating approximately $200,000 per year for fiscal years 2018 to 2022.