Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
HB4204 by Guillen (Relating to a study and report on the water level of Falcon Lake in Zapata and Starr Counties.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require a joint study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Commission on the optimum water level of Falcon Lake with details as provided in the bill to be produced no later than December 1, 2022. Based on the analysis of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and Parks and Wildlife Department, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed with existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
582 Commission on Environmental Quality, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department