LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 1, 2013 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1249 by Carona (Relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells. Based on information provided by Department of Licensing and Regulation and the Soil and Water Conservation Board, 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:452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 592 Soil and Water Conservation Board LBB Staff: UP, SZ, CWS LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 1, 2013 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1249 by Carona (Relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1249 by Carona (Relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells.), As Introduced Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1249 by Carona (Relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells.), As Introduced SB1249 by Carona (Relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to plugging, capping, repairing, or completing certain wells. Based on information provided by Department of Licensing and Regulation and the Soil and Water Conservation Board, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Based on information provided by Department of Licensing and Regulation and the Soil and Water Conservation Board, 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: 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 592 Soil and Water Conservation Board 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 592 Soil and Water Conservation Board LBB Staff: UP, SZ, CWS UP, SZ, CWS