LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2011 TO: Honorable Tommy Williams, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3309 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the authority to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Section 621.102, Transportation Code, to authorize the Executive Director of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), rather than the Texas Transportation Commission as authorized under current law, to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges. Based on the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 5, 2011
TO: Honorable Tommy Williams, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3309 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the authority to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Tommy Williams, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3309 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the authority to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges.), As Engrossed
Honorable Tommy Williams, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
Honorable Tommy Williams, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation & Homeland Security
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3309 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the authority to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges.), As Engrossed
HB3309 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the authority to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Section 621.102, Transportation Code, to authorize the Executive Director of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), rather than the Texas Transportation Commission as authorized under current law, to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges. Based on the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would amend Section 621.102, Transportation Code, to authorize the Executive Director of the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), rather than the Texas Transportation Commission as authorized under current law, to set maximum weights for state highways, roads, and bridges.
Based on the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 601 Department of Transportation
601 Department of Transportation
LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, TG
JOB, KJG, TG