LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 18, 2023 TO: Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1860 by Hughes (Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactThere could be an impact on certain municipalities related to complying with the bill's requirement that municipal climate charters be approved by the appropriate state agency. Source Agencies: b > td > 582 Commission on Environmental Quality LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MOc, CMA, NTh LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 18, 2023 TO: Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1860 by Hughes (Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1860 by Hughes (Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.), As Introduced Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources & Economic Development Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1860 by Hughes (Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.), As Introduced SB1860 by Hughes (Relating to the adoption of a climate policy in a municipal charter.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government Impact There could be an impact on certain municipalities related to complying with the bill's requirement that municipal climate charters be approved by the appropriate state agency. Source Agencies: b > td > 582 Commission on Environmental Quality 582 Commission on Environmental Quality LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, MOc, CMA, NTh JMc, MOc, CMA, NTh