LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 28, 2025 TO: Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB145 by King (relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 municipally owned utilities and electric cooperatives in wildfire-prone areas that would have to submit a wildfire mitigation plan, as would be amended by the bill. Source Agencies: b > td > 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, WP, GDZ, JBel
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 28, 2025
TO: Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB145 by King (relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB145 by King (relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Ken King, Chair, House Committee on State Affairs
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB145 by King (relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB145 by King (relating to risk mitigation planning and associated liability for providers of electric service; providing an administrative penalty.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
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 municipally owned utilities and electric cooperatives in wildfire-prone areas that would have to submit a wildfire mitigation plan, as would be amended by the bill.
Source Agencies: b > td > 473 Public Utility Commission of Texas
473 Public Utility Commission of Texas
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, WP, GDZ, JBel
JMc, WP, GDZ, JBel