LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 19, 2017 TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3071 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Special District Local Laws Code prohibiting the district from raising the annual production fee more than 10 cents per thousand gallons of water per year beginning September 1, 2017 for water permitted for nonagricultural purposes.The bill would take effect immediately if the bill receives a two-thirds vote in each house; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact According to the Barton Spring Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, no fiscal impact is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, JGA, SZ, GG, BM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 19, 2017 TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3071 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3071 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.), As Engrossed Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3071 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.), As Engrossed HB3071 by Rodriguez, Eddie (Relating to the equalization of the rates of production fees charged on certain wells by the Barton Springs-Edwards Aquifer Conservation District; authorizing an increase in the rate of the fee.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Special District Local Laws Code prohibiting the district from raising the annual production fee more than 10 cents per thousand gallons of water per year beginning September 1, 2017 for water permitted for nonagricultural purposes.The bill would take effect immediately if the bill receives a two-thirds vote in each house; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact According to the Barton Spring Edwards Aquifer Conservation District, no fiscal impact is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, JGA, SZ, GG, BM UP, JGA, SZ, GG, BM