LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 11, 2017 TO: Honorable Lyle Larson, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2777 by Phelan (Relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area within the boundaries of a political subdivision.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Water Code and the Health and Safety Code relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area within the boundaries of a political subdivision. The analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would be carried out by the Public Utility Commission (PUC). Based on the analysis of PUC, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact According to the Texas Municipal League, the fiscal impact to municipalities is not anticipated to be significant. Source Agencies:473 Public Utility Commission of Texas LBB Staff: UP, SZ, EH, AO, JGA LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 11, 2017 TO: Honorable Lyle Larson, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2777 by Phelan (Relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area within the boundaries of a political subdivision.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Lyle Larson, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2777 by Phelan (Relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area within the boundaries of a political subdivision.), As Introduced Honorable Lyle Larson, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources Honorable Lyle Larson, Chair, House Committee on Natural Resources Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2777 by Phelan (Relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area within the boundaries of a political subdivision.), As Introduced HB2777 by Phelan (Relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area within the boundaries of a political subdivision.), 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 Water Code and the Health and Safety Code relating to an application for the amendment of a certificate of public convenience and necessity in an area within the boundaries of a political subdivision. The analysis assumes the provisions of the bill would be carried out by the Public Utility Commission (PUC). Based on the analysis of PUC, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact According to the Texas Municipal League, the fiscal impact to municipalities is not anticipated to be significant. Source Agencies: 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas LBB Staff: UP, SZ, EH, AO, JGA UP, SZ, EH, AO, JGA