Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1650 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            March 16, 2011      TO: Honorable Bill Callegari, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1650 by Hopson (Relating to a preference in governmental purchasing for building materials offered by resident bidders.), As Introduced    No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would require governmental entities making a purchase of building materials to give preference to resident bidders if the materials meet state quantity and quality specifications and the cost is equal to, or less than, the cost of similar materials offered by nonresident bidders. The bill would place the same requirements on governmental entities awarding construction contracts. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011 and apply only to a contract first advertised or solicited on or after that date. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:303 Facilities Commission, 405 Department of Public Safety, 601 Department of Transportation, 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department   LBB Staff:  JOB, KM, JI, KY, KKR    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 16, 2011





  TO: Honorable Bill Callegari, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1650 by Hopson (Relating to a preference in governmental purchasing for building materials offered by resident bidders.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Bill Callegari, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1650 by Hopson (Relating to a preference in governmental purchasing for building materials offered by resident bidders.), As Introduced

 Honorable Bill Callegari, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform 

 Honorable Bill Callegari, Chair, House Committee on Government Efficiency & Reform 

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB1650 by Hopson (Relating to a preference in governmental purchasing for building materials offered by resident bidders.), As Introduced

HB1650 by Hopson (Relating to a preference in governmental purchasing for building materials offered by resident bidders.), As Introduced



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would require governmental entities making a purchase of building materials to give preference to resident bidders if the materials meet state quantity and quality specifications and the cost is equal to, or less than, the cost of similar materials offered by nonresident bidders. The bill would place the same requirements on governmental entities awarding construction contracts. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011 and apply only to a contract first advertised or solicited on or after that date.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 303 Facilities Commission, 405 Department of Public Safety, 601 Department of Transportation, 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

303 Facilities Commission, 405 Department of Public Safety, 601 Department of Transportation, 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

LBB Staff: JOB, KM, JI, KY, KKR

 JOB, KM, JI, KY, KKR