LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2475 by Geren (Relating to the establishment of the center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission and to public and private partnerships; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time due to unavailability of data estimating the amount of public private partnership proposals governmental entities receive in Texas. The bill would amend Government Code to create a center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission to consult with and assist governmental entities, that have elected or adopted a resolution to operate under the relevant state government code, with private public partnership proposals. Additionally, the bill would authorize the center to collect a fee.The fiscal implications of this bill cannot be determined at this time due to the unavailability of data estimating the amount of governmental entities that would participate or the number of public private partnership proposals governmental entities receive in Texas. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, AG, EP, KPe LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 5, 2015 TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2475 by Geren (Relating to the establishment of the center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission and to public and private partnerships; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2475 by Geren (Relating to the establishment of the center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission and to public and private partnerships; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Honorable Byron Cook, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2475 by Geren (Relating to the establishment of the center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission and to public and private partnerships; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB2475 by Geren (Relating to the establishment of the center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission and to public and private partnerships; authorizing a fee.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time due to unavailability of data estimating the amount of public private partnership proposals governmental entities receive in Texas. The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time due to unavailability of data estimating the amount of public private partnership proposals governmental entities receive in Texas. The bill would amend Government Code to create a center for alternative finance and procurement within the Texas Facilities Commission to consult with and assist governmental entities, that have elected or adopted a resolution to operate under the relevant state government code, with private public partnership proposals. Additionally, the bill would authorize the center to collect a fee.The fiscal implications of this bill cannot be determined at this time due to the unavailability of data estimating the amount of governmental entities that would participate or the number of public private partnership proposals governmental entities receive in Texas. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, AG, EP, KPe UP, AG, EP, KPe