LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
March 10, 2025

TO:
Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
 
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB145 by King (Relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of 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 and electric cooperatives in wildlife prone areas related to submitting a mitigation plan, as would be amended by the bill.


Source Agencies:
473 Public Utility Commission of Texas
LBB Staff:
JMc, WP, GDZ, JBel