Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB1582 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 05/17/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             May 17, 2021       TO: Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB1582 by Hughes (Relating to examinations for applicants for or holders of licenses or registrations to perform certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas.), As Engrossed     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Natural Resource Code to allow the Railroad Commission to contract with a proctoring service to prepare, administer, and grade or review the mandatory examination required to a hold a liquefied petroleum gas license in Texas. The bill would also remove the ability for a contracted testing service to administer the examination before remitting the nonrefundable fee to the Railroad Commission.Based on information provided by the Comptroller of Public Accounts, no significant fiscal implications to the state are anticipated.Based on information provided by the Railroad Commission, 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 > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 455 Railroad Commission  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AJL, DA

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 17, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB1582 by Hughes (Relating to examinations for applicants for or holders of licenses or registrations to perform certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas.), As Engrossed   

TO: Honorable Craig Goldman, Chair, House Committee on Energy Resources
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1582 by Hughes (Relating to examinations for applicants for or holders of licenses or registrations to perform certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas.), As Engrossed

 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 

 SB1582 by Hughes (Relating to examinations for applicants for or holders of licenses or registrations to perform certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas.), As Engrossed 

 SB1582 by Hughes (Relating to examinations for applicants for or holders of licenses or registrations to perform certain activities pertaining to compressed natural gas or liquefied natural gas.), As Engrossed 



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Natural Resource Code to allow the Railroad Commission to contract with a proctoring service to prepare, administer, and grade or review the mandatory examination required to a hold a liquefied petroleum gas license in Texas. The bill would also remove the ability for a contracted testing service to administer the examination before remitting the nonrefundable fee to the Railroad Commission.Based on information provided by the Comptroller of Public Accounts, no significant fiscal implications to the state are anticipated.Based on information provided by the Railroad Commission, 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 Comptroller of Public Accounts, no significant fiscal implications to the state are anticipated.



Based on information provided by the Railroad Commission, 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 > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 455 Railroad Commission

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 455 Railroad Commission

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

JMc, AJL, DA