LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 26, 2021 TO: Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1270 by Seliger (relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 26, 2021
TO: Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1270 by Seliger (relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1270 by Seliger (relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation
Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1270 by Seliger (relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
SB1270 by Seliger (relating to the procurement of certain goods and services related to highways by the Texas Department of Transportation.), 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 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