LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 27, 2011 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB984 by Carona (Relating to the elimination of certain tariff filing requirements for telecommunications providers.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Utilities Code to eliminate certain tariff filing requirements for telecommunications providers. Based on the analysis of the Public Utility Commission, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:473 Public Utility Commission of Texas LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, RAN, AG, MW LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 27, 2011 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB984 by Carona (Relating to the elimination of certain tariff filing requirements for telecommunications providers.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB984 by Carona (Relating to the elimination of certain tariff filing requirements for telecommunications providers.), As Engrossed 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 SB984 by Carona (Relating to the elimination of certain tariff filing requirements for telecommunications providers.), As Engrossed SB984 by Carona (Relating to the elimination of certain tariff filing requirements for telecommunications providers.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Utilities Code to eliminate certain tariff filing requirements for telecommunications providers. Based on the analysis of the Public Utility Commission, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, RAN, AG, MW JOB, KJG, RAN, AG, MW