LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 17, 2011 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB313 by Seliger (relating to priority groundwater management areas.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would extend the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)'s critical groundwater problem evaluation period from 25 years to 50 years. Passage of the bill is not expected to result in any significant costs to the TCEQ and TWDB. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TL LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 17, 2011 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB313 by Seliger (relating to priority groundwater management areas.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB313 by Seliger (relating to priority groundwater management areas.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB313 by Seliger (relating to priority groundwater management areas.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB313 by Seliger (relating to priority groundwater management areas.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would extend the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) and Texas Water Development Board (TWDB)'s critical groundwater problem evaluation period from 25 years to 50 years. Passage of the bill is not expected to result in any significant costs to the TCEQ and TWDB. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality 580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality LBB Staff: JOB, SZ, TL JOB, SZ, TL