LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 17, 2017 TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB744 by Kolkhorst (Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require a municipality that imposes a fee for tree removal must allow the person to apply for a credit for tree planting to offset the amount of the fee. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives two-thirds vote in each chamber; otherwise it would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, JGA, GG, BM
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 17, 2017
TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB744 by Kolkhorst (Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Eddie Lucio, Jr., Chair, Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Relations
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB744 by Kolkhorst (Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.), As Introduced
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
SB744 by Kolkhorst (Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.), As Introduced
SB744 by Kolkhorst (Relating to a tree planting credit to offset tree mitigation fees imposed by a municipality.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Local Government Code to require a municipality that imposes a fee for tree removal must allow the person to apply for a credit for tree planting to offset the amount of the fee. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives two-thirds vote in each chamber; otherwise it would take effect September 1, 2017.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
LBB Staff: UP, JGA, GG, BM
UP, JGA, GG, BM