LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 30, 2021 TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1727 by Nichols (Relating to certain local government corporations created for the development, construction, operation, management, or financing of transportation projects.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to prohibit a county with a population of more than four million from creating a local government corporation to develop, construct, operate, manage, or finance a toll project or system located in the county. Local Government ImpactAccording to the Department of Transportation, the bill could protect local transportation funds garnered by toll road-related revenues from being diverted to non-transportation projects. Source Agencies: b > td > 601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, CMA, ANE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 30, 2021 TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1727 by Nichols (Relating to certain local government corporations created for the development, construction, operation, management, or financing of transportation projects.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1727 by Nichols (Relating to certain local government corporations created for the development, construction, operation, management, or financing of transportation projects.), As Engrossed Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1727 by Nichols (Relating to certain local government corporations created for the development, construction, operation, management, or financing of transportation projects.), As Engrossed SB1727 by Nichols (Relating to certain local government corporations created for the development, construction, operation, management, or financing of transportation projects.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to prohibit a county with a population of more than four million from creating a local government corporation to develop, construct, operate, manage, or finance a toll project or system located in the county. Local Government Impact According to the Department of Transportation, the bill could protect local transportation funds garnered by toll road-related revenues from being diverted to non-transportation projects. Source Agencies: b > td > 601 Department of Transportation 601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, CMA, ANE JMc, AAL, CMA, ANE