LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 10, 2023

TO:	Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1170 by Perry (Relating to the initiation of customer choice by municipally owned utilities that provide electric service.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

There could be an impact on municipally owned utilities that opt into retail electric competition.

Source Agencies:

473 Public Utility Commission of Texas

LBB Staff:

JMc, SZ, CMA, NTh, SMAT