LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 16, 2019

TO:
Honorable Dade Phelan, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director
Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB4554 by Cyrier (Relating to the parks and wildlife commission's authority to designate wind-powered energy device construction areas near certain lands.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Parks and Wildlife Code related to the Parks and Wildlife Commission's authority to designate wind-powered energy device construction areas near certain land. The bill takes effect immediately with a two-thirds vote, otherwise on September 1, 2019.

Based on analysis of the Parks and Wildlife Department, Military Department, and Office of the Attorney General, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill provisions could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
302 Office of the Attorney General, 401 Military Department, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department
LBB Staff:
WP, CMa, TBo, AF