LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2023 TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2717 by Hernandez (Relating to the maximum length of a train.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Transportation Code, Chapter 112, relating to the powers and duties of railroads, by adding an new section to prohibit a railroad company from operating on any part of a rail line in Texas a train that is 8,500 feet in length or longer.Based on the information provided by TxDOT, no fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, TG LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2023 TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2717 by Hernandez (Relating to the maximum length of a train.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2717 by Hernandez (Relating to the maximum length of a train.), As Introduced 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 HB2717 by Hernandez (Relating to the maximum length of a train.), As Introduced HB2717 by Hernandez (Relating to the maximum length of a train.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Transportation Code, Chapter 112, relating to the powers and duties of railroads, by adding an new section to prohibit a railroad company from operating on any part of a rail line in Texas a train that is 8,500 feet in length or longer.Based on the information provided by TxDOT, no fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. Based on the information provided by TxDOT, no fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 601 Department of Transportation 601 Department of Transportation LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AAL, TG JMc, AAL, TG