LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2017 TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1269 by Miles (Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend statute to establish a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties. The bill would appoint two representatives from the University of Houston's Hobby School of Public Affairs or the Cullen College of Engineering and Texas Southern University's Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs or Department of Transportation Studies. The bill would require the Hobby School of Public Affairs and the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston provide necessary staff and administrative support to the task force. The bill would require the task force to submit a report to the Legislature and the Governor no later than December 1, 2018. The bill would take effect immediately upon a two-thirds vote from all members of each house or, if such a vote is not received, on September 1, 2017. The task force would be abolished and the bill expire January 1, 2019. The institutions noted there would be costs associated with the bill, however, this analysis assumes implementation of the legislation can be accomplished within existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:717 Texas Southern University, 783 University of Houston System Administration LBB Staff: UP, SZ, DEH, JP, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 3, 2017
TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1269 by Miles (Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1269 by Miles (Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.), As Introduced
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
SB1269 by Miles (Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.), As Introduced
SB1269 by Miles (Relating to the establishment of a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend statute to establish a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties. The bill would appoint two representatives from the University of Houston's Hobby School of Public Affairs or the Cullen College of Engineering and Texas Southern University's Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs or Department of Transportation Studies. The bill would require the Hobby School of Public Affairs and the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston provide necessary staff and administrative support to the task force. The bill would require the task force to submit a report to the Legislature and the Governor no later than December 1, 2018. The bill would take effect immediately upon a two-thirds vote from all members of each house or, if such a vote is not received, on September 1, 2017. The task force would be abolished and the bill expire January 1, 2019. The institutions noted there would be costs associated with the bill, however, this analysis assumes implementation of the legislation can be accomplished within existing resources.
The bill would amend statute to establish a task force to conduct a comprehensive study on flood control infrastructure for Harris and Galveston Counties. The bill would appoint two representatives from the University of Houston's Hobby School of Public Affairs or the Cullen College of Engineering and Texas Southern University's Barbara Jordan-Mickey Leland School of Public Affairs or Department of Transportation Studies. The bill would require the Hobby School of Public Affairs and the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston provide necessary staff and administrative support to the task force. The bill would require the task force to submit a report to the Legislature and the Governor no later than December 1, 2018.
The bill would take effect immediately upon a two-thirds vote from all members of each house or, if such a vote is not received, on September 1, 2017. The task force would be abolished and the bill expire January 1, 2019.
The institutions noted there would be costs associated with the bill, however, this analysis assumes implementation of the legislation can be accomplished within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 717 Texas Southern University, 783 University of Houston System Administration
717 Texas Southern University, 783 University of Houston System Administration
LBB Staff: UP, SZ, DEH, JP, JGA
UP, SZ, DEH, JP, JGA