Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1252 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/05/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 5, 2021       TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB1252 by Hall (Relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region would be paid for by ERCOT and overseen by the Public Utility Commission (PUC).  The cost to the PUC would not be significant and could be absorbed using existing resources.   Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SLE, MB, RRE, SMAT

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

 

 

  TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB1252 by Hall (Relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1252 by Hall (Relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.), As Introduced

 Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence

 Honorable Joan Huffman, Chair, Senate Committee on Jurisprudence

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 SB1252 by Hall (Relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.), As Introduced 

 SB1252 by Hall (Relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region.), As Introduced 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to an annual audit of the independent organization certified for the ERCOT power region would be paid for by ERCOT and overseen by the Public Utility Commission (PUC).  The cost to the PUC would not be significant and could be absorbed using existing resources. 

 Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel

473 Public Utility Commission of Texas, 475 Office of Public Utility Counsel

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SLE, MB, RRE, SMAT

JMc, SLE, MB, RRE, SMAT