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: HB1721 by Reynolds (Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of air contaminants in residential areas in certain counties.), 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 perform studies of air contaminant levels in residential areas within certain proximities to industrial facilities as identified in the bill and requires the agency to report on these studies to the commissioners court of each county included in the study. 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: HB1721 by Reynolds (Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of air contaminants in residential areas in certain counties.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1721 by Reynolds (Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of air contaminants in residential areas in certain counties.), 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
HB1721 by Reynolds (Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of air contaminants in residential areas in certain counties.), As Introduced
HB1721 by Reynolds (Relating to a study by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality of air contaminants in residential areas in certain 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 the Health and Safety Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to perform studies of air contaminant levels in residential areas within certain proximities to industrial facilities as identified in the bill and requires the agency to report on these studies to the commissioners court of each county included in the study. 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