LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2009 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1299 by Watson (Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would add to the list of counties authorized to take any necessary or proper action to comply with the requirements of the stormwater permitting program under the national pollutant discharge elimination system a county with a population of 800,000 or more that contains a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. Based on the applicability criteria, the bill would apply only to Travis County. Local Government Impact Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, DB LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2009 TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1299 by Watson (Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1299 by Watson (Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.), As Introduced Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1299 by Watson (Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.), As Introduced SB1299 by Watson (Relating to the regulation of stormwater management by certain counties.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would add to the list of counties authorized to take any necessary or proper action to comply with the requirements of the stormwater permitting program under the national pollutant discharge elimination system a county with a population of 800,000 or more that contains a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. Based on the applicability criteria, the bill would apply only to Travis County. The bill would add to the list of counties authorized to take any necessary or proper action to comply with the requirements of the stormwater permitting program under the national pollutant discharge elimination system a county with a population of 800,000 or more that contains a portion of the Edwards Aquifer. Based on the applicability criteria, the bill would apply only to Travis County. Local Government Impact Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, DB JOB, DB