Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB129 Engrossed / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 12, 2017      TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB129 by Craddick (Relating to the manner in which a payor of proceeds derived from the sale of oil or gas production is required to provide certain information to a royalty interest owner.), As Engrossed    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Natural Resources Code to require the payor of oil and gas royalty payments by a paper check to obtain the written consent of a royalty interest owner to provide certain required information.  Based on the analysis of the Railroad Commission and the Comptroller of Public Accounts, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished using existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 455 Railroad Commission   LBB Staff:  UP, SZ, PBO    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 12, 2017





  TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB129 by Craddick (Relating to the manner in which a payor of proceeds derived from the sale of oil or gas production is required to provide certain information to a royalty interest owner.), As Engrossed  

TO: Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB129 by Craddick (Relating to the manner in which a payor of proceeds derived from the sale of oil or gas production is required to provide certain information to a royalty interest owner.), As Engrossed

 Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development 

 Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB129 by Craddick (Relating to the manner in which a payor of proceeds derived from the sale of oil or gas production is required to provide certain information to a royalty interest owner.), As Engrossed

HB129 by Craddick (Relating to the manner in which a payor of proceeds derived from the sale of oil or gas production is required to provide certain information to a royalty interest owner.), As Engrossed



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend the Natural Resources Code to require the payor of oil and gas royalty payments by a paper check to obtain the written consent of a royalty interest owner to provide certain required information.  Based on the analysis of the Railroad Commission and the Comptroller of Public Accounts, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished using existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 455 Railroad Commission

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 455 Railroad Commission

LBB Staff: UP, SZ, PBO

 UP, SZ, PBO