Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1079 by Price (Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation of the feasibility of certain improvements to Interstate Highway 27.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to conduct a study of the feasibility of certain improvements that would extend Interstate Highway 27. The bill would require TxDOT to submit a report on the results of the study no later than January 1, 2021. The provisions of the bill would expire on August 31, 2021.
Based LBB's analysis of the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accommodated within the agency's current highway planning and construction funds.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.