LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 15, 2021

TO:
Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism
 
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.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

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
LBB Staff:
JMc, AJL, PBO, WP, SZ, GDZ