LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 16, 2013 TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1726 by Bohac (Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Comptroller of Public Accounts to contract with a vendor to provide shipping coordination services to all state agencies. The vendor would be required to arrange the shipment of goods, parcels, and freight using a service that provides the lowest cost for all state agencies. The vendor would be required to maintain a record of each shipment made. The bill would take effect immediately if a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of the Legislature is received. Otherwise, the bill would take effect on September 1, 2013.The LBB estimates no significant fiscal impact from the provisions of the bill. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 551 Department of Agriculture LBB Staff: UP, KJo, EP, BM, SZ, GG, SD LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 16, 2013 TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1726 by Bohac (Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1726 by Bohac (Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.), As Engrossed Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1726 by Bohac (Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.), As Engrossed HB1726 by Bohac (Relating to shipping logistics and coordination services for state agencies.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Comptroller of Public Accounts to contract with a vendor to provide shipping coordination services to all state agencies. The vendor would be required to arrange the shipment of goods, parcels, and freight using a service that provides the lowest cost for all state agencies. The vendor would be required to maintain a record of each shipment made. The bill would take effect immediately if a two-thirds majority vote in both houses of the Legislature is received. Otherwise, the bill would take effect on September 1, 2013.The LBB estimates no significant fiscal impact from the provisions of the bill. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 551 Department of Agriculture 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 551 Department of Agriculture LBB Staff: UP, KJo, EP, BM, SZ, GG, SD UP, KJo, EP, BM, SZ, GG, SD