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