LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2011 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB263 by Hilderbran (Relating to an excavator's duty to notify a notification center before excavating; providing civil and criminal penalties.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Utilities Code to require a county or district attorney to notify the board of directors of the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation of a decision not to bring a civil action against an excavator that violates Section 251.2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2011 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB263 by Hilderbran (Relating to an excavator's duty to notify a notification center before excavating; providing civil and criminal penalties.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB263 by Hilderbran (Relating to an excavator's duty to notify a notification center before excavating; providing civil and criminal penalties.), As Introduced Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB263 by Hilderbran (Relating to an excavator's duty to notify a notification center before excavating; providing civil and criminal penalties.), As Introduced HB263 by Hilderbran (Relating to an excavator's duty to notify a notification center before excavating; providing civil and criminal penalties.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Utilities Code to require a county or district attorney to notify the board of directors of the Texas Underground Facility Notification Corporation of a decision not to bring a civil action against an excavator that violates Section 251.2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TP JOB, KJG, TP