LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 17, 2011 TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1969 by Christian (Relating to the applicability of commercial fertilizer regulations to a substance containing animal manure or plant remains.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would clarify the definition of and requirements applicable to commercial fertilizer containing animal manure or plant remains. The Department of Agriculture indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:551 Department of Agriculture LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, AH
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 17, 2011
TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1969 by Christian (Relating to the applicability of commercial fertilizer regulations to a substance containing animal manure or plant remains.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1969 by Christian (Relating to the applicability of commercial fertilizer regulations to a substance containing animal manure or plant remains.), As Engrossed
Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture & Rural Affairs
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1969 by Christian (Relating to the applicability of commercial fertilizer regulations to a substance containing animal manure or plant remains.), As Engrossed
HB1969 by Christian (Relating to the applicability of commercial fertilizer regulations to a substance containing animal manure or plant remains.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would clarify the definition of and requirements applicable to commercial fertilizer containing animal manure or plant remains. The Department of Agriculture indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011.
The bill would clarify the definition of and requirements applicable to commercial fertilizer containing animal manure or plant remains.
The Department of Agriculture indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 551 Department of Agriculture
551 Department of Agriculture
LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, AH
JOB, SZ, AH