LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 23, 2025 TO: Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4841 by Ancha (Relating to a program administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to connect clean vehicle program applicants with certain vehicle owners to facilitate the issuance of grants or other funding for the replacement of those vehicles.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Health and Safety Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to administer a program that involves creating and managing a database of owners of pre-2009 model year diesel-powered vehicles who would be willing to partner with potential applicants to state or local vehicle replacement grant programs. Additionally, TCEQ would be required to conduct public outreach, publish educational and informational materials, and may collaborate with local entities to encourage participation in the program.The Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Trust Fund No. 1201 (TERP Trust Fund) is located outside the Treasury. Costs associated with developing and administering a database and for program outreach purposes would be paid from the TERP Trust Fund. Based on information provided by TCEQ, the agency could implement the provisions of the bill from the administrative allocation of the TERP Trust Fund which allows expenditures of no more than 15.0 percent of funds from the TERP Trust Fund for administrative costs. The bill would have no fiscal implication to the state due to the TERP Trust Fund being located outside of the Treasury. Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 582 Commission on Environmental Quality LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, FV, MW, AJL
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 23, 2025
TO: Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4841 by Ancha (Relating to a program administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to connect clean vehicle program applicants with certain vehicle owners to facilitate the issuance of grants or other funding for the replacement of those vehicles.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4841 by Ancha (Relating to a program administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to connect clean vehicle program applicants with certain vehicle owners to facilitate the issuance of grants or other funding for the replacement of those vehicles.), As Introduced
Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
Honorable Brooks Landgraf, Chair, House Committee on Environmental Regulation
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB4841 by Ancha (Relating to a program administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to connect clean vehicle program applicants with certain vehicle owners to facilitate the issuance of grants or other funding for the replacement of those vehicles.), As Introduced
HB4841 by Ancha (Relating to a program administered by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to connect clean vehicle program applicants with certain vehicle owners to facilitate the issuance of grants or other funding for the replacement of those vehicles.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Health and Safety Code to require the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) to administer a program that involves creating and managing a database of owners of pre-2009 model year diesel-powered vehicles who would be willing to partner with potential applicants to state or local vehicle replacement grant programs. Additionally, TCEQ would be required to conduct public outreach, publish educational and informational materials, and may collaborate with local entities to encourage participation in the program.The Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Trust Fund No. 1201 (TERP Trust Fund) is located outside the Treasury. Costs associated with developing and administering a database and for program outreach purposes would be paid from the TERP Trust Fund. Based on information provided by TCEQ, the agency could implement the provisions of the bill from the administrative allocation of the TERP Trust Fund which allows expenditures of no more than 15.0 percent of funds from the TERP Trust Fund for administrative costs. The bill would have no fiscal implication to the state due to the TERP Trust Fund being located outside of the Treasury.
The Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Trust Fund No. 1201 (TERP Trust Fund) is located outside the Treasury. Costs associated with developing and administering a database and for program outreach purposes would be paid from the TERP Trust Fund. Based on information provided by TCEQ, the agency could implement the provisions of the bill from the administrative allocation of the TERP Trust Fund which allows expenditures of no more than 15.0 percent of funds from the TERP Trust Fund for administrative costs. The bill would have no fiscal implication to the state due to the TERP Trust Fund being located outside of the Treasury.
The Texas Emissions Reduction Plan Trust Fund No. 1201 (TERP Trust Fund) is located outside the Treasury. Costs associated with developing and administering a database and for program outreach purposes would be paid from the TERP Trust Fund. Based on information provided by TCEQ, the agency could implement the provisions of the bill from the administrative allocation of the TERP Trust Fund which allows expenditures of no more than 15.0 percent of funds from the TERP Trust Fund for administrative costs. The bill would have no fiscal implication to the state due to the TERP Trust Fund being located outside of the Treasury.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 582 Commission on Environmental Quality
582 Commission on Environmental Quality
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, FV, MW, AJL
JMc, FV, MW, AJL