Texas 2015 84th Regular

Texas House Bill HB735 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            March 25, 2015      TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB735 by Israel (Relating to the collection of information regarding the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in this state.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) by rule to establish a program to collect information about the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in the state. The bill would authorize the program rules to require county tax assessor-collectors to compile and submit to the DMV information about the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered by the assessor-collectors. The bill would require the DMV to submit to the Legislature an annual report on the number of registered alternatively fueled vehicles by fuel type.Based on the analysis of the DMV, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact There may be a cost to local governments resulting from additional reporting requirements. According to the Lubbock County Tax Assessor Collector, the department would require 2 additional staff to comply with the provisions of the bill. The total cost would be $52,000 in fiscal year 2016.      Source Agencies:608 Department of Motor Vehicles   LBB Staff:  UP, AG, NV, TG, KVe    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 25, 2015





  TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB735 by Israel (Relating to the collection of information regarding the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in this state.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB735 by Israel (Relating to the collection of information regarding the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in this state.), As Introduced

 Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation 

 Honorable Joseph Pickett, Chair, House Committee on Transportation 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB735 by Israel (Relating to the collection of information regarding the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in this state.), As Introduced

HB735 by Israel (Relating to the collection of information regarding the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in this state.), 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 Transportation Code to require the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) by rule to establish a program to collect information about the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered in the state. The bill would authorize the program rules to require county tax assessor-collectors to compile and submit to the DMV information about the number of alternatively fueled vehicles registered by the assessor-collectors. The bill would require the DMV to submit to the Legislature an annual report on the number of registered alternatively fueled vehicles by fuel type.Based on the analysis of the DMV, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.

Local Government Impact

There may be a cost to local governments resulting from additional reporting requirements. According to the Lubbock County Tax Assessor Collector, the department would require 2 additional staff to comply with the provisions of the bill. The total cost would be $52,000 in fiscal year 2016.  

Source Agencies: 608 Department of Motor Vehicles

608 Department of Motor Vehicles

LBB Staff: UP, AG, NV, TG, KVe

 UP, AG, NV, TG, KVe