Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1447 House Committee Report / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            March 29, 2017      TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1447 by Wu (relating to the creation of a certificate program to promote travel to and throughout this state; authorizing fees.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), to create a tourism certificate program that includes the issuance of a certificate to an individual for visiting various locations in Texas upon payment of a fee determined by TxDOT.Based on the analysis of TxDOT, it is assumed the agency could absorb the costs of implementing the provisions of the bill within existing resources and the implementation of a fee for the certificate program would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:601 Department of Transportation   LBB Staff:  UP, SZ, EH, TG    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 29, 2017





  TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1447 by Wu (relating to the creation of a certificate program to promote travel to and throughout this state; authorizing fees.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted  

TO: Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1447 by Wu (relating to the creation of a certificate program to promote travel to and throughout this state; authorizing fees.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism 

 Honorable John Frullo, Chair, House Committee on Culture, Recreation & Tourism 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB1447 by Wu (relating to the creation of a certificate program to promote travel to and throughout this state; authorizing fees.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

HB1447 by Wu (relating to the creation of a certificate program to promote travel to and throughout this state; authorizing fees.), 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 Transportation Code to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), to create a tourism certificate program that includes the issuance of a certificate to an individual for visiting various locations in Texas upon payment of a fee determined by TxDOT.Based on the analysis of TxDOT, it is assumed the agency could absorb the costs of implementing the provisions of the bill within existing resources and the implementation of a fee for the certificate program would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the State.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 601 Department of Transportation

601 Department of Transportation

LBB Staff: UP, SZ, EH, TG

 UP, SZ, EH, TG