Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB911 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 19, 2017      TO: Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB911 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on the use of municipal impact fees for roadway facilities.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend Chapter 395 of the Local Government Code to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of using municipal impact fees to pay for roadway facilities that are necessary due to municipal development. The bill would specify certain issues to be considered by TxDOT in the study. The bill would require TxDOT to provide the results of the study to the Legislature not later than September 1, 2018. The provisions of the bill would expire on September 1, 2019.TxDOT indicates that the agency would contract with a third part to conduct the study required by the bill. Based on LBB's analysis of the the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:601 Department of Transportation   LBB Staff:  UP, AG, EH, TG    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 19, 2017





  TO: Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB911 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on the use of municipal impact fees for roadway facilities.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Geanie W. Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB911 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on the use of municipal impact fees for roadway facilities.), 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

HB911 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on the use of municipal impact fees for roadway facilities.), As Introduced

HB911 by Romero, Jr. (Relating to a study by the Texas Department of Transportation on the use of municipal impact fees for roadway facilities.), As Introduced



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend Chapter 395 of the Local Government Code to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to conduct a study to determine the feasibility of using municipal impact fees to pay for roadway facilities that are necessary due to municipal development. The bill would specify certain issues to be considered by TxDOT in the study. The bill would require TxDOT to provide the results of the study to the Legislature not later than September 1, 2018. The provisions of the bill would expire on September 1, 2019.TxDOT indicates that the agency would contract with a third part to conduct the study required by the bill. Based on LBB's analysis of the the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 601 Department of Transportation

601 Department of Transportation

LBB Staff: UP, AG, EH, TG

 UP, AG, EH, TG