LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 7, 2009 TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1367 by Carona (Relating to parking placard or specialty license plate applications by persons with a mobility problem caused by an impairment of vision.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize a person who is a licensed to practice optometry or therapeutic optometry in Texas to provide the required written statement for an initial application for a specialty license plate for persons with disabilities or an initial application for a disabled parking placard made by or on behalf of a person who is legally blind. Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Transportation, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 7, 2009
TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1367 by Carona (Relating to parking placard or specialty license plate applications by persons with a mobility problem caused by an impairment of vision.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1367 by Carona (Relating to parking placard or specialty license plate applications by persons with a mobility problem caused by an impairment of vision.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
Honorable John Carona, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1367 by Carona (Relating to parking placard or specialty license plate applications by persons with a mobility problem caused by an impairment of vision.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
SB1367 by Carona (Relating to parking placard or specialty license plate applications by persons with a mobility problem caused by an impairment of vision.), 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 amend the Transportation Code to authorize a person who is a licensed to practice optometry or therapeutic optometry in Texas to provide the required written statement for an initial application for a specialty license plate for persons with disabilities or an initial application for a disabled parking placard made by or on behalf of a person who is legally blind. Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Transportation, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize a person who is a licensed to practice optometry or therapeutic optometry in Texas to provide the required written statement for an initial application for a specialty license plate for persons with disabilities or an initial application for a disabled parking placard made by or on behalf of a person who is legally blind.
Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Transportation, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 601 Department of Transportation
601 Department of Transportation
LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TG
JOB, KJG, TG