LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2015 TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1454 by Zaffirini (Relating to authorizing counties to require the submission of digital maps in connection with the county plat approval process.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to permit a commissioners court of a county to require certain applications for county plat approval to include digital maps that are compatible with other mapping systems used by the county. Under the provisions of the bill, the requirement can only be required in a format widely used by common geographic information system software.The bill would specify that a requirement adopted must include an exemption from the requirement if the owner submits an acknowledged statement with the application indicating the digital mapping technology necessary to submit a map that complies with the subsection was not reasonably accessible. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, KVe, SD, EK
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 17, 2015
TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1454 by Zaffirini (Relating to authorizing counties to require the submission of digital maps in connection with the county plat approval process.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1454 by Zaffirini (Relating to authorizing counties to require the submission of digital maps in connection with the county plat approval process.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Honorable Eddie Lucio Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1454 by Zaffirini (Relating to authorizing counties to require the submission of digital maps in connection with the county plat approval process.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
SB1454 by Zaffirini (Relating to authorizing counties to require the submission of digital maps in connection with the county plat approval process.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to permit a commissioners court of a county to require certain applications for county plat approval to include digital maps that are compatible with other mapping systems used by the county. Under the provisions of the bill, the requirement can only be required in a format widely used by common geographic information system software.The bill would specify that a requirement adopted must include an exemption from the requirement if the owner submits an acknowledged statement with the application indicating the digital mapping technology necessary to submit a map that complies with the subsection was not reasonably accessible.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: UP, KVe, SD, EK
UP, KVe, SD, EK