Honorable Dade Phelan, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB3899 by Springer (relating to the authority of a municipality to regulate statewide commerce.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to define "commercial activity," "uniquely local concern," "regulation of local land use," and "citizens' physical safety." The bill specifies that municipalities may not regulate commercial activities as defined in the bill except as enumerated in the bill.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Municipal League, no significant fiscal impact to cities is anticipated.
According to the Texas Association of Counties, no significant fiscal impact to counties is anticipated.