Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB1497 by Kacal (Relating to the designation of a portion of State Highway 171 in Limestone County as the Dr. Joe F. (Ric) Bennett Jr., DVM, Memorial Highway.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Subchapter B, Chapter 225, Transportation Code, to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to design, construct, and erect highway markers naming a specific portion or segment of state highway.
Based on the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.