LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2009 TO: Honorable Mark Strama, Chair, House Committee on Technology, Economic Development & Workforce FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1280 by McClendon (Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for rail projects.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to authorize the Governor to make a grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the development of certain rail projects authorized under Chapter 91 of the Transportation Code. Based on the analysis of TxDOT and the Office of the Governor, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:301 Office of the Governor, 601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, TG, BTA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 5, 2009
TO: Honorable Mark Strama, Chair, House Committee on Technology, Economic Development & Workforce FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1280 by McClendon (Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for rail projects.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Mark Strama, Chair, House Committee on Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1280 by McClendon (Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for rail projects.), As Introduced
Honorable Mark Strama, Chair, House Committee on Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
Honorable Mark Strama, Chair, House Committee on Technology, Economic Development & Workforce
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1280 by McClendon (Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for rail projects.), As Introduced
HB1280 by McClendon (Relating to use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund for rail projects.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code to authorize the Governor to make a grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the development of certain rail projects authorized under Chapter 91 of the Transportation Code. Based on the analysis of TxDOT and the Office of the Governor, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would amend the Government Code to authorize the Governor to make a grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund to the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) for the development of certain rail projects authorized under Chapter 91 of the Transportation Code.
Based on the analysis of TxDOT and the Office of the Governor, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 301 Office of the Governor, 601 Department of Transportation
301 Office of the Governor, 601 Department of Transportation
LBB Staff: JOB, JRO, TG, BTA
JOB, JRO, TG, BTA