LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 25, 2015 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB777 by Fraser (relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to restrict participation in the retail electric market for significant violations.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Utilities Code relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to restrict participation in the retail electric market for significant violations. Based on information provided by the Public Utility Commission and the Office of Public Utility Counsel, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel LBB Staff: UP, SZ, NV, JLi LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 25, 2015 TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB777 by Fraser (relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to restrict participation in the retail electric market for significant violations.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB777 by Fraser (relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to restrict participation in the retail electric market for significant violations.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Honorable Troy Fraser, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB777 by Fraser (relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to restrict participation in the retail electric market for significant violations.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB777 by Fraser (relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to restrict participation in the retail electric market for significant violations.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Utilities Code relating to the authority of the Public Utility Commission of Texas to restrict participation in the retail electric market for significant violations. Based on information provided by the Public Utility Commission and the Office of Public Utility Counsel, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel LBB Staff: UP, SZ, NV, JLi UP, SZ, NV, JLi