Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB4121 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/05/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 5, 2021       TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4121 by Guillen (Relating to prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Local Government Code to provide for the prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.According to the Office of Court Administration (OCA), no significant fiscal impact to the State court system is anticipated.   Local Government ImpactAccording to OCA, no significant fiscal impact to units of local government is anticipated. Williamson County anticipates the bill requiring the hiring of two additional planners and an engineer, at a total cost of approximately $375,000 per year.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, CMA, DPE

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 5, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB4121 by Guillen (Relating to prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4121 by Guillen (Relating to prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.), As Introduced

 Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management

 Honorable Joe Deshotel, Chair, House Committee on Land & Resource Management

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB4121 by Guillen (Relating to prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.), As Introduced 

 HB4121 by Guillen (Relating to prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.), 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 Local Government Code to provide for the prompt review of land development applications and the award of court costs and attorney's fees against a political subdivision in certain actions.According to the Office of Court Administration (OCA), no significant fiscal impact to the State court system is anticipated. 

 Local Government Impact

According to OCA, no significant fiscal impact to units of local government is anticipated. Williamson County anticipates the bill requiring the hiring of two additional planners and an engineer, at a total cost of approximately $375,000 per year.

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Admin

212 Office of Court Admin

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, CMA, DPE

JMc, AJL, CMA, DPE