LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 26, 2013 TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB820 by Williams (Relating to procedures relating to the issuance and renewal of, and certain notice requirements associated with, certain deer permits.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend portions of the Parks and Wildlife Code regarding department procedures for suspending, revoking, or not renewing specific deer permits and the agency procedures for the removal or destruction of deer. The bill would add factors for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) to consider when refusing to issue or renew certain deer permits. The bill would require TPWD to provide notice to a permittee prior to the removal or destruction of any deer. TPWD anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill for handling appeals and administrative costs could be absorbed within the departments existing resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:302 Office of the Attorney General, 554 Animal Health Commission, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department LBB Staff: UP, TB, SZ, ZS, KJo, JP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 26, 2013
TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Rural Affairs & Homeland Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB820 by Williams (Relating to procedures relating to the issuance and renewal of, and certain notice requirements associated with, certain deer permits.), 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: SB820 by Williams (Relating to procedures relating to the issuance and renewal of, and certain notice requirements associated with, certain deer permits.), 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
SB820 by Williams (Relating to procedures relating to the issuance and renewal of, and certain notice requirements associated with, certain deer permits.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
SB820 by Williams (Relating to procedures relating to the issuance and renewal of, and certain notice requirements associated with, certain deer permits.), 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 amend portions of the Parks and Wildlife Code regarding department procedures for suspending, revoking, or not renewing specific deer permits and the agency procedures for the removal or destruction of deer. The bill would add factors for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) to consider when refusing to issue or renew certain deer permits. The bill would require TPWD to provide notice to a permittee prior to the removal or destruction of any deer. TPWD anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill for handling appeals and administrative costs could be absorbed within the departments existing resources. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 302 Office of the Attorney General, 554 Animal Health Commission, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department
302 Office of the Attorney General, 554 Animal Health Commission, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department
LBB Staff: UP, TB, SZ, ZS, KJo, JP
UP, TB, SZ, ZS, KJo, JP