Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3516 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/28/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 28, 2021       TO: Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3516 by King, Tracy O. (Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Natural Resources code to require the rules adopted by the Railroad Commission (RRC) relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste be equitable between commercial and noncommercial entities and would require the agency to adopt minimum and uniform standards. The bill would also allow an application for a permit to be automatically approved after the ninetieth day after it was received by the agency.Based on information provided by the RRC, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished utilizing existing resources.     Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 455 Railroad Commission  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, MW, DA

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 28, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3516 by King, Tracy O. (Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3516 by King, Tracy O. (Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste.), As Introduced

 Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources

 Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB3516 by King, Tracy O. (Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste.), As Introduced 

 HB3516 by King, Tracy O. (Relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste.), 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 Natural Resources code to require the rules adopted by the Railroad Commission (RRC) relating to the regulation of the recycling of oil and gas waste be equitable between commercial and noncommercial entities and would require the agency to adopt minimum and uniform standards. The bill would also allow an application for a permit to be automatically approved after the ninetieth day after it was received by the agency.Based on information provided by the RRC, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished utilizing existing resources.   

Based on information provided by the RRC, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished utilizing existing resources.   

 Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies: b > td > 455 Railroad Commission

455 Railroad Commission

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

JMc, AJL, MW, DA