Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1627 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/27/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 27, 2021       TO: Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1627 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the issuance of air quality permits for concrete plants located in certain areas.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to send copies of permit applications received by the agency for a concrete plant in locations identified in the bill to certain municipality or county governing bodies and would prohibit the TCEQ from issuing a permit application for a concrete plant in circumstances without approval of the governing body. Based on the analysis of the TCEQ, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed with existing resources.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 582 Commission on Environmental Quality  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, MW, GDZ

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 27, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB1627 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the issuance of air quality permits for concrete plants located in certain areas.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1627 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the issuance of air quality permits for concrete plants located in certain areas.), As Introduced

 Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation

 Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB1627 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the issuance of air quality permits for concrete plants located in certain areas.), As Introduced 

 HB1627 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the issuance of air quality permits for concrete plants located in certain areas.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to send copies of permit applications received by the agency for a concrete plant in locations identified in the bill to certain municipality or county governing bodies and would prohibit the TCEQ from issuing a permit application for a concrete plant in circumstances without approval of the governing body. Based on the analysis of the TCEQ, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed with existing resources.



Based on the analysis of the TCEQ, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed with existing resources.

 Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 582 Commission on Environmental Quality

582 Commission on Environmental Quality

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, MW, GDZ

JMc, AJL, MW, GDZ