LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 2, 2013 TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB524 by Rodríguez (Relating to a study regarding the prohibition of dairy farming in certain areas of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) to conduct a study regarding the current risk level of bovine tuberculosis. This estimate assumes the agency could implement the provisions of the bill within existing resources and no significant fiscal impact to the state is anticipated. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of, 554 Animal Health Commission LBB Staff: UP, JP, SZ, ZS, CH LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 2, 2013 TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB524 by Rodríguez (Relating to a study regarding the prohibition of dairy farming in certain areas of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB524 by Rodríguez (Relating to a study regarding the prohibition of dairy farming in certain areas of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB524 by Rodríguez (Relating to a study regarding the prohibition of dairy farming in certain areas of the state.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB524 by Rodríguez (Relating to a study regarding the prohibition of dairy farming in certain areas of the state.), 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 require the Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) to conduct a study regarding the current risk level of bovine tuberculosis. This estimate assumes the agency could implement the provisions of the bill within existing resources and no significant fiscal impact to the state is anticipated. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of, 554 Animal Health Commission 537 State Health Services, Department of, 554 Animal Health Commission LBB Staff: UP, JP, SZ, ZS, CH UP, JP, SZ, ZS, CH