LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 11, 2011 TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1448 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings allowing for the Commission to adopt another method of indicating that the designs, plans, and specification of industrialized housing and buildings satisfy the requirements of Subsection (a)(1) and are approved in accordance with Subsection (a)(2) if the study conducted under Section 1202.1551 recommends the method. The amendment to the occupations code allowing the Commission to conduct a study under the provisions of the bill would expire September 1, 2014. Based on the analysis of the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:452 Department of Licensing and Regulation LBB Staff: JOB, CWS, AG, MW LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 11, 2011 TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1448 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1448 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings.), As Introduced Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1448 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings.), As Introduced HB1448 by Guillen (Relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings allowing for the Commission to adopt another method of indicating that the designs, plans, and specification of industrialized housing and buildings satisfy the requirements of Subsection (a)(1) and are approved in accordance with Subsection (a)(2) if the study conducted under Section 1202.1551 recommends the method. The amendment to the occupations code allowing the Commission to conduct a study under the provisions of the bill would expire September 1, 2014. Based on the analysis of the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to the approval of designs, plans, and specifications of industrialized housing and buildings allowing for the Commission to adopt another method of indicating that the designs, plans, and specification of industrialized housing and buildings satisfy the requirements of Subsection (a)(1) and are approved in accordance with Subsection (a)(2) if the study conducted under Section 1202.1551 recommends the method. The amendment to the occupations code allowing the Commission to conduct a study under the provisions of the bill would expire September 1, 2014. Based on the analysis of the Department of Licensing and Regulation, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation LBB Staff: JOB, CWS, AG, MW JOB, CWS, AG, MW