LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2009 TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HJR14 by Corte (Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the public taking of private property.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $90,882. The resolution would propose an amendment to the Texas Constitution to specify that the taking of private property is authorized only if it is necessary for the possession, occupation, and enjoyment a common carrier, by an entity providing utility service, by the public at large, by the state, or by a political subdivision of the state. Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Transportation, it is assumed that the constitutional amendment would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the state. The proposed constitutional amendment would take effect if approved by voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2009. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 1, 2009
TO: Honorable Dennis Bonnen, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HJR14 by Corte (Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the public taking of private property.), 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: HJR14 by Corte (Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the public taking of private property.), 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
HJR14 by Corte (Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the public taking of private property.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HJR14 by Corte (Proposing a constitutional amendment to limit the public taking of private property.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $90,882.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated, other than the cost of publication. The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $90,882.
The cost to the state for publication of the resolution is $90,882.
The resolution would propose an amendment to the Texas Constitution to specify that the taking of private property is authorized only if it is necessary for the possession, occupation, and enjoyment a common carrier, by an entity providing utility service, by the public at large, by the state, or by a political subdivision of the state. Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Transportation, it is assumed that the constitutional amendment would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the state. The proposed constitutional amendment would take effect if approved by voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2009.
The resolution would propose an amendment to the Texas Constitution to specify that the taking of private property is authorized only if it is necessary for the possession, occupation, and enjoyment a common carrier, by an entity providing utility service, by the public at large, by the state, or by a political subdivision of the state.
Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Transportation, it is assumed that the constitutional amendment would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the state.
The proposed constitutional amendment would take effect if approved by voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2009.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 601 Department of Transportation
601 Department of Transportation
LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TG
JOB, SZ, TG