LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 5, 2021 TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3515 by Thompson, Ed (Relating to certain contracts awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to give greater discretion to the Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to award certain contracts without a competitive bidding process. According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the fiscal impact to the State cannot be estimated. According to TxDOT, a positive fiscal impact that cannot be determined to TxDOT is anticipated. Local Government ImpactAccording to TxDOT, no fiscal impact to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, BC, DPE
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 5, 2021
TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3515 by Thompson, Ed (Relating to certain contracts awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3515 by Thompson, Ed (Relating to certain contracts awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.), As Introduced
Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3515 by Thompson, Ed (Relating to certain contracts awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.), As Introduced
HB3515 by Thompson, Ed (Relating to certain contracts awarded by the Texas Department of Transportation.), 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 Transportation Code to give greater discretion to the Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to award certain contracts without a competitive bidding process. According to the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the fiscal impact to the State cannot be estimated. According to TxDOT, a positive fiscal impact that cannot be determined to TxDOT is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Transportation Code to give greater discretion to the Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to award certain contracts without a competitive bidding process.
According to TxDOT, a positive fiscal impact that cannot be determined to TxDOT is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
According to TxDOT, no fiscal impact to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 601 Department of Transportation
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 601 Department of Transportation
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, BC, DPE
JMc, AAL, BC, DPE