LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 17, 2021 TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB338 by Powell (Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions.), 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 the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactThe bill's provisions allowing for a consistent contractual construction agreement using uniform general conditions could increase participation in bidding for school district and charter schools, resulting in more competitive pricing and fewer claims and disputes through the execution of contracts. Source Agencies: b > td > 303 Facilities Commission, 701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SL, AH
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 17, 2021
TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB338 by Powell (Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB338 by Powell (Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions.), As Introduced
Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB338 by Powell (Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions.), As Introduced
SB338 by Powell (Relating to the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions.), 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 the adoption of uniform general conditions for building construction contracts entered into by school districts and the composition of the committee that reviews uniform general conditions could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
The bill's provisions allowing for a consistent contractual construction agreement using uniform general conditions could increase participation in bidding for school district and charter schools, resulting in more competitive pricing and fewer claims and disputes through the execution of contracts.
The bill's provisions allowing for a consistent contractual construction agreement using uniform general conditions could increase participation in bidding for school district and charter schools, resulting in more competitive pricing and fewer claims and disputes through the execution of contracts.
Source Agencies: b > td > 303 Facilities Commission, 701 Texas Education Agency
303 Facilities Commission, 701 Texas Education Agency
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SL, AH
JMc, SL, AH