Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1850 by Rodríguez (Relating to the storage, transportation, processing, and disposal of scrap tires.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require certain scrap tire facilities to maintain financing assurance and for scrap tire transporters to receive insignia and report annually. Based on the analysis of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
582 Commission on Environmental Quality, 601 Department of Transportation