Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2646 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 12, 2017      TO: Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2646 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to advance acquisition of real property for a transportation facility.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize the Texas Transportation Commission to acquire real property for use in or in connection with a transportation facility before environmental clearance has been issued for the transportation facility by the appropriate federal or state authority.The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) indicates that the provisions of the bill could result in savings in right-of-way acquisition costs. Based on LBB's analysis of the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any savings or costs associated with the provisions of the bill would be reallocated or absorbed within the agency's current highway planning and construction resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:601 Department of Transportation   LBB Staff:  UP, AG, TG, JGA    

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





  TO: Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2646 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to advance acquisition of real property for a transportation facility.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2646 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to advance acquisition of real property for a transportation facility.), As Introduced

 Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation 

 Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB2646 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to advance acquisition of real property for a transportation facility.), As Introduced

HB2646 by Martinez, "Mando" (Relating to advance acquisition of real property for a transportation facility.), As Introduced



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 authorize the Texas Transportation Commission to acquire real property for use in or in connection with a transportation facility before environmental clearance has been issued for the transportation facility by the appropriate federal or state authority.The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) indicates that the provisions of the bill could result in savings in right-of-way acquisition costs. Based on LBB's analysis of the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any savings or costs associated with the provisions of the bill would be reallocated or absorbed within the agency's current highway planning and construction resources.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies: 601 Department of Transportation

601 Department of Transportation

LBB Staff: UP, AG, TG, JGA

 UP, AG, TG, JGA