LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 14, 2019

TO:	Honorable Kelly Hancock, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM:	John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1794 by Zaffirini (Relating to the calculation of costs in interagency contracts between certain state agencies and the State Office of Administrative Hearings.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Government Code relating to the calculation of costs in interagency contracts between certain state agencies and the State Office of Administrative Hearings (SOAH). Based on information provided by SOAH, Comptroller of Public Accounts, Public Utility Commission, and Commission on Environmental Quality, this analysis assumes that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 360 State Office of Administrative Hearings, 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality

LBB Staff:

WP, CLo, CP