LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2009 TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4016 by Weber (Relating to the authorization of certain municipalities and counties to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by an institution of higher education.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Government Code to authorize certain municipalities, that have entered into an agreement with an institution of higher education relating to the provision of educational services within the municipality by the institution, to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by the institution. The municipalities would be authorized to impose an ad valorem tax to pay the principal and interest on those securities and to provide a sinking fund. The municipalities would also be authorized to pledge any portion of the revenues received in connection with the agreement to secure payment of any portion of the public securities. Local Government Impact The fiscal impact to an applicable municipality would depend on the projects undertaken and public securities issued. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KK, DB
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 5, 2009
TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4016 by Weber (Relating to the authorization of certain municipalities and counties to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by an institution of higher education.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4016 by Weber (Relating to the authorization of certain municipalities and counties to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by an institution of higher education.), As Introduced
Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB4016 by Weber (Relating to the authorization of certain municipalities and counties to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by an institution of higher education.), As Introduced
HB4016 by Weber (Relating to the authorization of certain municipalities and counties to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by an institution of higher education.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Government Code to authorize certain municipalities, that have entered into an agreement with an institution of higher education relating to the provision of educational services within the municipality by the institution, to issue public securities for the financing of permanent improvements for use by the institution. The municipalities would be authorized to impose an ad valorem tax to pay the principal and interest on those securities and to provide a sinking fund. The municipalities would also be authorized to pledge any portion of the revenues received in connection with the agreement to secure payment of any portion of the public securities.
Local Government Impact
The fiscal impact to an applicable municipality would depend on the projects undertaken and public securities issued.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: JOB, KK, DB
JOB, KK, DB