LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 20, 2011 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB125 by Legler (Relating to the regulatory analysis of rules proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to perform a regulatory analysis for all environmental rules, as that term is defined in the bill. The requirements of the bill could not be construed as to cause a delay or to prevent the timely implementation of any federal requirements. The TCEQ reports that it already completes work to satisfy most of the bill's requirements. Any additional workload required by the bill is not expected to be significant and could be absorbed using existing agency resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:582 Commission on Environmental Quality LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TL
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 20, 2011
TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB125 by Legler (Relating to the regulatory analysis of rules proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB125 by Legler (Relating to the regulatory analysis of rules proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources
Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB125 by Legler (Relating to the regulatory analysis of rules proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
HB125 by Legler (Relating to the regulatory analysis of rules proposed by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to perform a regulatory analysis for all environmental rules, as that term is defined in the bill. The requirements of the bill could not be construed as to cause a delay or to prevent the timely implementation of any federal requirements. The TCEQ reports that it already completes work to satisfy most of the bill's requirements. Any additional workload required by the bill is not expected to be significant and could be absorbed using existing agency resources.
The bill would require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to perform a regulatory analysis for all environmental rules, as that term is defined in the bill. The requirements of the bill could not be construed as to cause a delay or to prevent the timely implementation of any federal requirements.
The TCEQ reports that it already completes work to satisfy most of the bill's requirements. Any additional workload required by the bill is not expected to be significant and could be absorbed using existing agency resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 582 Commission on Environmental Quality
582 Commission on Environmental Quality
LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TL
JOB, SZ, TL