Texas 2023 88th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3290 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/05/2023

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 5, 2023       TO: Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3290 by Guillen (Relating to the next generation 9-1-1 service fund.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted     The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined because they would be established by the amount of funds appropriated by the Legislature. The bill would amend portions of the Health and Safety Code related to the Next Generation Service Fund, Account 0195 (Fund 195).  Under current law, this fund may receive certain transfers of Federal Funds.  The bill would provide additional statutory authorization for the transfer of funds from state governmental sources to be appropriated to Fund 195.The bill provides direction to the Commission State Emergency Communications on the distribution of these appropriated state funds to Emergency Communications Districts.The bill revises and extends existing provisions related to the distribution of Federal Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds previously deposited to Fund 195.According to the Commission on State Emergency Communications, the fiscal impact of this bill cannot be determined and would be established by legislative appropriation.Although this bill would not make an appropriation, it would establish the basis for an appropriation.This legislation would do one or more of the following: create or recreate a dedicated account in the General Revenue Fund, create or recreate a special or trust fund either in, with, or outside the Treasury, or create a dedicated revenue source. The fund, account, or revenue dedication included in this bill would be subject to funds consolidation review by the current Legislature.  Local Government ImpactThe fiscal impact of this bill on Emergency Communications Districts cannot be determined at this time; however, additional state funds appropriated to Fund 195 could provide additional resources to these authorities.  Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 477 Commission on State Emergency Communications  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, LCO, GP, NV

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 5, 2023

 

 

  TO: Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3290 by Guillen (Relating to the next generation 9-1-1 service fund.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted   

TO: Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3290 by Guillen (Relating to the next generation 9-1-1 service fund.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

 Honorable Ryan Guillen, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB3290 by Guillen (Relating to the next generation 9-1-1 service fund.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 

 HB3290 by Guillen (Relating to the next generation 9-1-1 service fund.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 



The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined because they would be established by the amount of funds appropriated by the Legislature.

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined because they would be established by the amount of funds appropriated by the Legislature.

The bill would amend portions of the Health and Safety Code related to the Next Generation Service Fund, Account 0195 (Fund 195).  Under current law, this fund may receive certain transfers of Federal Funds.  The bill would provide additional statutory authorization for the transfer of funds from state governmental sources to be appropriated to Fund 195.The bill provides direction to the Commission State Emergency Communications on the distribution of these appropriated state funds to Emergency Communications Districts.The bill revises and extends existing provisions related to the distribution of Federal Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds previously deposited to Fund 195.According to the Commission on State Emergency Communications, the fiscal impact of this bill cannot be determined and would be established by legislative appropriation.Although this bill would not make an appropriation, it would establish the basis for an appropriation.This legislation would do one or more of the following: create or recreate a dedicated account in the General Revenue Fund, create or recreate a special or trust fund either in, with, or outside the Treasury, or create a dedicated revenue source. The fund, account, or revenue dedication included in this bill would be subject to funds consolidation review by the current Legislature.

 Local Government Impact

The fiscal impact of this bill on Emergency Communications Districts cannot be determined at this time; however, additional state funds appropriated to Fund 195 could provide additional resources to these authorities.

Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 477 Commission on State Emergency Communications

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 477 Commission on State Emergency Communications

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, LCO, GP, NV

JMc, DDel, LCO, GP, NV