LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 16, 2021 TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, House Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1070 by Harris (Relating to the performance of pest control work by persons who hold a commercial or noncommercial applicator license issued by the Department of Agriculture.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code to allow unlicensed pest control workers working under the supervision of a licensed individual to perform pest control work on growing plants, trees, shrubs, grass, or other horticultural plants. Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Agriculture, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.The bill would take effect upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in both houses; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2021. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 551 Department of Agriculture LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, GDZ, MW
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 16, 2021
TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, House Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1070 by Harris (Relating to the performance of pest control work by persons who hold a commercial or noncommercial applicator license issued by the Department of Agriculture.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, House Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1070 by Harris (Relating to the performance of pest control work by persons who hold a commercial or noncommercial applicator license issued by the Department of Agriculture.), As Engrossed
Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, House Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, House Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1070 by Harris (Relating to the performance of pest control work by persons who hold a commercial or noncommercial applicator license issued by the Department of Agriculture.), As Engrossed
HB1070 by Harris (Relating to the performance of pest control work by persons who hold a commercial or noncommercial applicator license issued by the Department of Agriculture.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Occupations Code to allow unlicensed pest control workers working under the supervision of a licensed individual to perform pest control work on growing plants, trees, shrubs, grass, or other horticultural plants. Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Agriculture, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.The bill would take effect upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in both houses; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2021.
Based on the analysis of the Texas Department of Agriculture, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources.
The bill would take effect upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in both houses; otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2021.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 551 Department of Agriculture
551 Department of Agriculture
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, GDZ, MW
JMc, AJL, GDZ, MW