LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2021 TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1160 by Taylor (Relating to the creation of the Gulf Coast Protection District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; providing authority to impose a tax; granting the power of eminent domain.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Special District Local Laws Code to create the Gulf Coast Protection District encompassing territory in Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jefferson, and Orange Counties. Local Government ImpactThe extent of property acquisition and the bond obligations of the prospective district are unknown and consequently the fiscal implications for the protection district and the local taxing jurisdictions cannot be determined. Source Agencies: b > td > 116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, CMA, ANE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2021 TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1160 by Taylor (Relating to the creation of the Gulf Coast Protection District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; providing authority to impose a tax; granting the power of eminent domain.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1160 by Taylor (Relating to the creation of the Gulf Coast Protection District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; providing authority to impose a tax; granting the power of eminent domain.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Water, Agriculture & Rural Affairs Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1160 by Taylor (Relating to the creation of the Gulf Coast Protection District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; providing authority to impose a tax; granting the power of eminent domain.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB1160 by Taylor (Relating to the creation of the Gulf Coast Protection District; providing authority to issue bonds; providing authority to impose fees; providing authority to impose a tax; granting the power of eminent domain.), 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 amend the Special District Local Laws Code to create the Gulf Coast Protection District encompassing territory in Chambers, Galveston, Harris, Jefferson, and Orange Counties. Local Government Impact The extent of property acquisition and the bond obligations of the prospective district are unknown and consequently the fiscal implications for the protection district and the local taxing jurisdictions cannot be determined. Source Agencies: b > td > 116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts 116 Sunset Advisory Commission, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, CMA, ANE JMc, AJL, CMA, ANE