LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 23, 2021 TO: Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1923 by Thierry (relating to a study and report by a public institution of higher education on local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ERCOT power outages.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require a public institution of higher education, using available appropriated funds, in collaboration with the Higher Education Coordinating Board, to conduct a study to identify and evaluate local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ERCOT power outages. The Comptroller would issue a request for proposals and would select the higher education institution. The report from the study would be submitted to the Governor and the Legislature by September 1, 2022.It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, CMA, MBO, LCO
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 23, 2021
TO: Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1923 by Thierry (relating to a study and report by a public institution of higher education on local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ERCOT power outages.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1923 by Thierry (relating to a study and report by a public institution of higher education on local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ERCOT power outages.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development
Honorable Angie Chen Button, Chair, House Committee on International Relations & Economic Development
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1923 by Thierry (relating to a study and report by a public institution of higher education on local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ERCOT power outages.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB1923 by Thierry (relating to a study and report by a public institution of higher education on local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ERCOT power outages.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require a public institution of higher education, using available appropriated funds, in collaboration with the Higher Education Coordinating Board, to conduct a study to identify and evaluate local and state supply chain disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and ERCOT power outages. The Comptroller would issue a request for proposals and would select the higher education institution. The report from the study would be submitted to the Governor and the Legislature by September 1, 2022.It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, CMA, MBO, LCO
JMc, SZ, CMA, MBO, LCO