LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2023 TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3741 by Canales (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of right-of-way landscaping.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to implement a program for landowners with property adjacent to the state highway system to allow the planting or replacement of existing vegetation in the right-of-way affecting their property.Based on the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the department's existing resources. 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 4, 2023 TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3741 by Canales (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of right-of-way landscaping.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Terry Canales, Chair, House Committee on Transportation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3741 by Canales (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of right-of-way landscaping.), 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 HB3741 by Canales (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of right-of-way landscaping.), As Introduced HB3741 by Canales (Relating to the regulation by the Texas Department of Transportation of right-of-way landscaping.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to require the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to implement a program for landowners with property adjacent to the state highway system to allow the planting or replacement of existing vegetation in the right-of-way affecting their property.Based on the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the department's existing resources. Based on the information provided by TxDOT, it is assumed any costs or duties associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed within the department's existing resources. 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