LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2023 TO: Honorable J. M. Lozano, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB5255 by Lopez, Ray (Relating to the collection and publication of data on affordable housing by municipalities.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require certain municipalities to conduct annual surveys of all affordable housing units within their jurisdictions. Certain information on each affordable housing unit would be required to be maintained in cloud-based data repositories and to be made publicly available via an Internet web application and a mobile application. Municipalities would be required to make this affordable housing data available to state agencies upon request. Local Government ImpactThere could be costs to certain municipalities related to conducting the annual surveys the bill would require, as well as costs associated with creating or maintaining databases, Internet web applications, and mobile applications. Source Agencies: b > td > 332 Department of Housing and Community Affairs LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, BC, DPE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2023 TO: Honorable J. M. Lozano, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB5255 by Lopez, Ray (Relating to the collection and publication of data on affordable housing by municipalities.), As Introduced TO: Honorable J. M. Lozano, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB5255 by Lopez, Ray (Relating to the collection and publication of data on affordable housing by municipalities.), As Introduced Honorable J. M. Lozano, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs Honorable J. M. Lozano, Chair, House Committee on Urban Affairs Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB5255 by Lopez, Ray (Relating to the collection and publication of data on affordable housing by municipalities.), As Introduced HB5255 by Lopez, Ray (Relating to the collection and publication of data on affordable housing by municipalities.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require certain municipalities to conduct annual surveys of all affordable housing units within their jurisdictions. Certain information on each affordable housing unit would be required to be maintained in cloud-based data repositories and to be made publicly available via an Internet web application and a mobile application. Municipalities would be required to make this affordable housing data available to state agencies upon request. Local Government Impact There could be costs to certain municipalities related to conducting the annual surveys the bill would require, as well as costs associated with creating or maintaining databases, Internet web applications, and mobile applications. Source Agencies: b > td > 332 Department of Housing and Community Affairs 332 Department of Housing and Community Affairs LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AF, BC, DPE JMc, AF, BC, DPE