LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2009 TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2685 by Callegari (Relating to the landowner's bill of rights.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require that an entity with eminent domain authority must provide a copy of the landowner's bill of rights statement to a landowner before or at the same time as the entity first represents in any manner to the landowner that the entity possesses eminent domain authority. The bill would require the Office of Attorney General (OAG), as soon as practicable after the effective date of the bill, to prepare a new bill of rights statement after consulting with stakeholders. The OAG assumes that any costs associated with implementing provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, DB
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 17, 2009
TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2685 by Callegari (Relating to the landowner's bill of rights.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2685 by Callegari (Relating to the landowner's bill of rights.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2685 by Callegari (Relating to the landowner's bill of rights.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB2685 by Callegari (Relating to the landowner's bill of rights.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require that an entity with eminent domain authority must provide a copy of the landowner's bill of rights statement to a landowner before or at the same time as the entity first represents in any manner to the landowner that the entity possesses eminent domain authority. The bill would require the Office of Attorney General (OAG), as soon as practicable after the effective date of the bill, to prepare a new bill of rights statement after consulting with stakeholders. The OAG assumes that any costs associated with implementing provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would require that an entity with eminent domain authority must provide a copy of the landowner's bill of rights statement to a landowner before or at the same time as the entity first represents in any manner to the landowner that the entity possesses eminent domain authority.
The bill would require the Office of Attorney General (OAG), as soon as practicable after the effective date of the bill, to prepare a new bill of rights statement after consulting with stakeholders.
The OAG assumes that any costs associated with implementing provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General
302 Office of the Attorney General
LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, DB
JOB, SZ, DB