LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 6, 2015 TO: Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4209 by Capriglione (Relating to investment of public funds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted The bill would authorize eligible entities to expand investment options including investing in hedging contracts and insurance agreements. Depending upon the investment decisions that would be made by eligible entities, there could be an indeterminate financial impact to the state. The bill would amend Chapter 2256 of the Government Code, which governs certain public funds in the custody of state and local agencies. For affected entities, the bill would amend regulations governing the types of investments in which entities could invest funds. Because the financial impact of investment decisions authorized by the bill is unknown, the fiscal impact to state agencies cannot be estimated. Local Government Impact The fiscal implications to units of local government cannot be determined at this time. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 347 Public Finance Authority, 601 Department of Transportation, 701 Central Education Agency, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration LBB Staff: UP, CL, JJ, THo
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 6, 2015
TO: Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB4209 by Capriglione (Relating to investment of public funds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4209 by Capriglione (Relating to investment of public funds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services
Honorable Tan Parker, Chair, House Committee on Investments & Financial Services
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB4209 by Capriglione (Relating to investment of public funds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB4209 by Capriglione (Relating to investment of public funds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
The bill would authorize eligible entities to expand investment options including investing in hedging contracts and insurance agreements. Depending upon the investment decisions that would be made by eligible entities, there could be an indeterminate financial impact to the state.
The bill would authorize eligible entities to expand investment options including investing in hedging contracts and insurance agreements. Depending upon the investment decisions that would be made by eligible entities, there could be an indeterminate financial impact to the state.
The bill would amend Chapter 2256 of the Government Code, which governs certain public funds in the custody of state and local agencies. For affected entities, the bill would amend regulations governing the types of investments in which entities could invest funds. Because the financial impact of investment decisions authorized by the bill is unknown, the fiscal impact to state agencies cannot be estimated.
Local Government Impact
The fiscal implications to units of local government cannot be determined at this time.
Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 347 Public Finance Authority, 601 Department of Transportation, 701 Central Education Agency, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 347 Public Finance Authority, 601 Department of Transportation, 701 Central Education Agency, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration
LBB Staff: UP, CL, JJ, THo
UP, CL, JJ, THo