LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 10, 2017 TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3185 by Frank (Relating to fees charged by the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Special District Local Laws Code allowing the district to charge an export fee equal to 150 percent of the maximum commercial water rate charged by the City of Wichita Falls for groundwater exported from the district. The bill specifies uses for the funds obtained from the export fee. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact According to the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District, there would be a positive fiscal impact to the district. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, SZ, GG, BM LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 10, 2017 TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3185 by Frank (Relating to fees charged by the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3185 by Frank (Relating to fees charged by the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3185 by Frank (Relating to fees charged by the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a fee.), As Engrossed HB3185 by Frank (Relating to fees charged by the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District; authorizing a 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 allowing the district to charge an export fee equal to 150 percent of the maximum commercial water rate charged by the City of Wichita Falls for groundwater exported from the district. The bill specifies uses for the funds obtained from the export fee. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact According to the Rolling Plains Groundwater Conservation District, there would be a positive fiscal impact to the district. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, SZ, GG, BM UP, SZ, GG, BM