LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 25, 2017 TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1920 by Flynn (Relating to the Palo Duro River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.), As Passed 2nd House No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. Local Government Impact The bill would implement recommendations made by the Sunset Advisory Commission (Commission) regarding the Palo Duro River Authority (PDRA). According to the Commission, the provision authorizing one or more PDRA members to withdraw from or dissolve PDRA could have a fiscal impact to PDRA and its county and city members, but any impact would have to be agreed to by all the members and cannot be estimated. Additionally, the bill would allow use of PDRA property for hunting and recreational purposes, and for lease to a person seeking to develop renewable energy resources. PDRA may realize a fiscal impact from these actions, however, the associated costs and revenue generated cannot be determined. Source Agencies:116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality LBB Staff: UP, SD, SZ, JJ, LAU
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 25, 2017
TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1920 by Flynn (Relating to the Palo Duro River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.), As Passed 2nd House
TO: Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1920 by Flynn (Relating to the Palo Duro River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.), As Passed 2nd House
Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1920 by Flynn (Relating to the Palo Duro River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.), As Passed 2nd House
HB1920 by Flynn (Relating to the Palo Duro River Authority, following recommendations of the Sunset Advisory Commission.), As Passed 2nd House
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
The bill would implement recommendations made by the Sunset Advisory Commission (Commission) regarding the Palo Duro River Authority (PDRA). According to the Commission, the provision authorizing one or more PDRA members to withdraw from or dissolve PDRA could have a fiscal impact to PDRA and its county and city members, but any impact would have to be agreed to by all the members and cannot be estimated. Additionally, the bill would allow use of PDRA property for hunting and recreational purposes, and for lease to a person seeking to develop renewable energy resources. PDRA may realize a fiscal impact from these actions, however, the associated costs and revenue generated cannot be determined.
Source Agencies: 116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality
116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 580 Water Development Board, 582 Commission on Environmental Quality
LBB Staff: UP, SD, SZ, JJ, LAU
UP, SD, SZ, JJ, LAU