Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas House Bill HB1728 Enrolled / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 25, 2011      TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1728 by Keffer (Relating to energy savings performance contracts and energy efficiency planning. ), As Passed 2nd House    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend Education Code, Government Code, and Local Code to allow school districts, institutions of higher education, state agencies, and local governments to use any available money, with the exception of money borrowed from the state, to pay for an energy savings performance contract. These groups would no longer be required to pay for energy savings performance services solely out of the financial savings realized from execution of the contracts.    The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:303 Facilities Commission, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 305 General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board, 347 Public Finance Authority, 352 Bond Review Board, 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 701 Central Education Agency   LBB Staff:  JOB, KY, KM, JI, SZ, JJO, EP    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 25, 2011





  TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1728 by Keffer (Relating to energy savings performance contracts and energy efficiency planning. ), As Passed 2nd House  

TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1728 by Keffer (Relating to energy savings performance contracts and energy efficiency planning. ), As Passed 2nd House

 Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives 

 Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives 

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB1728 by Keffer (Relating to energy savings performance contracts and energy efficiency planning. ), As Passed 2nd House

HB1728 by Keffer (Relating to energy savings performance contracts and energy efficiency planning. ), As Passed 2nd House



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend Education Code, Government Code, and Local Code to allow school districts, institutions of higher education, state agencies, and local governments to use any available money, with the exception of money borrowed from the state, to pay for an energy savings performance contract. These groups would no longer be required to pay for energy savings performance services solely out of the financial savings realized from execution of the contracts.    The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.

The bill would amend Education Code, Government Code, and Local Code to allow school districts, institutions of higher education, state agencies, and local governments to use any available money, with the exception of money borrowed from the state, to pay for an energy savings performance contract. These groups would no longer be required to pay for energy savings performance services solely out of the financial savings realized from execution of the contracts. 

 

The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 303 Facilities Commission, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 305 General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board, 347 Public Finance Authority, 352 Bond Review Board, 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 701 Central Education Agency

303 Facilities Commission, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 305 General Land Office and Veterans' Land Board, 347 Public Finance Authority, 352 Bond Review Board, 696 Department of Criminal Justice, 701 Central Education Agency

LBB Staff: JOB, KY, KM, JI, SZ, JJO, EP

 JOB, KY, KM, JI, SZ, JJO, EP