LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 11, 2011 TO: Honorable Allan Ritter, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1881 by Gallego (Relating to elections to confirm the creation of certain water districts.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Water Code to stipulate that a commissioners court that grants a petition to create a fresh water district may create the district only if a minimum of 40 percent of the registered voters reside in the district on the date of the election to confirm the districts creation. The bill also would authorize the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission that grants a petition to create a municipal utility district to create the district only if a minimum of 40 percent of the registered voters reside in the district on the date of the election to confirm the districts creation. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 11, 2011
TO: Honorable Allan Ritter, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1881 by Gallego (Relating to elections to confirm the creation of certain water districts.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Allan Ritter, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1881 by Gallego (Relating to elections to confirm the creation of certain water districts.), As Introduced
Honorable Allan Ritter, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources
Honorable Allan Ritter, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1881 by Gallego (Relating to elections to confirm the creation of certain water districts.), As Introduced
HB1881 by Gallego (Relating to elections to confirm the creation of certain water districts.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Water Code to stipulate that a commissioners court that grants a petition to create a fresh water district may create the district only if a minimum of 40 percent of the registered voters reside in the district on the date of the election to confirm the districts creation. The bill also would authorize the Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission that grants a petition to create a municipal utility district to create the district only if a minimum of 40 percent of the registered voters reside in the district on the date of the election to confirm the districts creation.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TP
JOB, SZ, TP