Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1575 by Alvarado (Relating to governmental immunity for and adjudication of claims arising from a local governmental entity's disaster recovery contract.), As Passed 2nd House
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code and the Local Government Code to provide governmental immunity to a certain local governments for a cause of action arising from a disaster recovery contract following the declaration of a disaster.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Municipal League, the bill would have no significant fiscal impact to cities.