LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 21, 2015 TO: Honorable Jim Keffer, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3942 by Paddie (Relating to the authority to determine the supply of groundwater in certain regional water plans.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Water Code to authorize a regional planning group to make determinations regarding the supply of groundwater for regional planning purposes if no groundwater conservation districts exist in the area.The Water Development Board reported no significant impact is anticipated. Local Government Impact Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government. Source Agencies:580 Water Development Board LBB Staff: UP, SZ, JJ, PM, SD, EK LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 21, 2015 TO: Honorable Jim Keffer, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3942 by Paddie (Relating to the authority to determine the supply of groundwater in certain regional water plans.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Jim Keffer, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3942 by Paddie (Relating to the authority to determine the supply of groundwater in certain regional water plans.), As Introduced Honorable Jim Keffer, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources Honorable Jim Keffer, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3942 by Paddie (Relating to the authority to determine the supply of groundwater in certain regional water plans.), As Introduced HB3942 by Paddie (Relating to the authority to determine the supply of groundwater in certain regional water plans.), 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 Water Code to authorize a regional planning group to make determinations regarding the supply of groundwater for regional planning purposes if no groundwater conservation districts exist in the area.The Water Development Board reported no significant impact is anticipated. Local Government Impact Because the bill would not have statewide impact on units of local government of the same type or class, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House/Senate as to its probable fiscal implication on units of local government. Source Agencies: 580 Water Development Board 580 Water Development Board LBB Staff: UP, SZ, JJ, PM, SD, EK UP, SZ, JJ, PM, SD, EK