LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2009 TO: Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2729 by Pitts (Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.), As Introduced Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB2729, As Introduced: a negative impact of ($1,638,757) through the biennium ending August 31, 2011. LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2009 TO: Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2729 by Pitts (Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2729 by Pitts (Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.), As Introduced Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations Honorable Jim Pitts, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2729 by Pitts (Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.), As Introduced HB2729 by Pitts (Relating to directing payment, after approval, of certain miscellaneous claims and judgments against the state out of funds designated by this Act; making appropriations.), As Introduced Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB2729, As Introduced: a negative impact of ($1,638,757) through the biennium ending August 31, 2011. Estimated Two-year Net Impact to General Revenue Related Funds for HB2729, As Introduced: a negative impact of ($1,638,757) through the biennium ending August 31, 2011. Appropriations: Fiscal Year Appropriation out ofGeneral Revenue Fund1 Appropriation out ofState Highway Fund6 Appropriation out ofSolid Waste Disposal Acct5000 2010 $1,638,757 $5,110,756 $336,537 2011 $0 $0 $0 General Revenue-Related Funds, Two-Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds 2010 ($1,638,757) 2011 $0 General Revenue-Related Funds, Five-Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds 2010 ($1,638,757) 2011 $0 2012 $0 2013 $0 2014 $0 All Funds, Five-Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable Savings/(Cost) fromGeneral Revenue Fund1 Probable Savings/(Cost) fromState Highway Fund6 Probable Savings/(Cost) fromSolid Waste Disposal Acct5000 2010 ($1,638,757) ($5,110,756) ($336,537) 2011 $0 $0 $0 2012 $0 $0 $0 2013 $0 $0 $0 2014 $0 $0 $0 Fiscal Analysis The bill would make appropriations from the General Revenue Fund, State Highway Fund and the GR Account Solid Waste Disposal Fees No. 5000 to pay itemized claims and judgements plus interest, if any, against the state. Methodology Under the provisions of the bill, before any claim or judgement may be paid from money appropriated the claim or judgement must be verified and substantiated by the administrator of the fund or account, and then approved by the Attorney General and the Comptroller of Public Accounts before August 31, 2010. The cost to the General Revenue Fund 0001, GR Account 5000, and the State Highway Fund 0006 would be the increased appropriation authority in fiscal 2010 to pay the specific claims and judgements that would be settled by this bill. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Fiscal Year Appropriation out ofGeneral Revenue Fund1 Appropriation out ofState Highway Fund6 Appropriation out ofSolid Waste Disposal Acct5000 2010 $1,638,757 $5,110,756 $336,537 2011 $0 $0 $0 2010 $1,638,757 $5,110,756 $336,537 2011 $0 $0 $0 General Revenue-Related Funds, Two-Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds 2010 ($1,638,757) 2011 $0 2010 ($1,638,757) 2011 $0 General Revenue-Related Funds, Five-Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable Net Positive/(Negative) Impact to General Revenue Related Funds 2010 ($1,638,757) 2011 $0 2012 $0 2013 $0 2014 $0 2010 ($1,638,757) 2011 $0 2012 $0 2013 $0 2014 $0 All Funds, Five-Year Impact: Fiscal Year Probable Savings/(Cost) fromGeneral Revenue Fund1 Probable Savings/(Cost) fromState Highway Fund6 Probable Savings/(Cost) fromSolid Waste Disposal Acct5000 2010 ($1,638,757) ($5,110,756) ($336,537) 2011 $0 $0 $0 2012 $0 $0 $0 2013 $0 $0 $0 2014 $0 $0 $0 Fiscal Year Probable Savings/(Cost) fromGeneral Revenue Fund1 Probable Savings/(Cost) fromState Highway Fund6 Probable Savings/(Cost) fromSolid Waste Disposal Acct5000 2010 ($1,638,757) ($5,110,756) ($336,537) 2011 $0 $0 $0 2012 $0 $0 $0 2013 $0 $0 $0 2014 $0 $0 $0 2010 ($1,638,757) ($5,110,756) ($336,537) 2011 $0 $0 $0 2012 $0 $0 $0 2013 $0 $0 $0 2014 $0 $0 $0 Fiscal Analysis The bill would make appropriations from the General Revenue Fund, State Highway Fund and the GR Account Solid Waste Disposal Fees No. 5000 to pay itemized claims and judgements plus interest, if any, against the state. Methodology Under the provisions of the bill, before any claim or judgement may be paid from money appropriated the claim or judgement must be verified and substantiated by the administrator of the fund or account, and then approved by the Attorney General and the Comptroller of Public Accounts before August 31, 2010. The cost to the General Revenue Fund 0001, GR Account 5000, and the State Highway Fund 0006 would be the increased appropriation authority in fiscal 2010 to pay the specific claims and judgements that would be settled by this bill. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Under the provisions of the bill, before any claim or judgement may be paid from money appropriated the claim or judgement must be verified and substantiated by the administrator of the fund or account, and then approved by the Attorney General and the Comptroller of Public Accounts before August 31, 2010. The cost to the General Revenue Fund 0001, GR Account 5000, and the State Highway Fund 0006 would be the increased appropriation authority in fiscal 2010 to pay the specific claims and judgements that would be settled by this bill. The bill would take effect September 1, 2009. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, MN, SD JOB, MN, SD