LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 22, 2009 TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1264 by Corte (Relating to the establishment of railroad quiet zones outside the boundaries of certain municipalities.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize a Type A general-law municipality that is an enclave surrounded completely by a municipality with a population of more than 1.1 million to enter into an interlocal contract with the surrounding municipality to establish a railroad quiet zone and to expend municipal funds and to issue certificates of obligation or bonds to pay for associated expenses. Local Government Impact Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, DB, KJG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 22, 2009
TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1264 by Corte (Relating to the establishment of railroad quiet zones outside the boundaries of certain municipalities.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1264 by Corte (Relating to the establishment of railroad quiet zones outside the boundaries of certain municipalities.), As Introduced
Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1264 by Corte (Relating to the establishment of railroad quiet zones outside the boundaries of certain municipalities.), As Introduced
HB1264 by Corte (Relating to the establishment of railroad quiet zones outside the boundaries of certain municipalities.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize a Type A general-law municipality that is an enclave surrounded completely by a municipality with a population of more than 1.1 million to enter into an interlocal contract with the surrounding municipality to establish a railroad quiet zone and to expend municipal funds and to issue certificates of obligation or bonds to pay for associated expenses.
Local Government Impact
Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: JOB, DB, KJG
JOB, DB, KJG