LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2025 TO: Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1759 by Birdwell (relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.), 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 ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 455 Railroad Commission LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, TUf, MW, JOc LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2025 TO: Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1759 by Birdwell (relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1759 by Birdwell (relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources Honorable Brian Birdwell, Chair, Senate Committee on Natural Resources Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1759 by Birdwell (relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB1759 by Birdwell (relating to the declaration of an oil or gas emergency by the Railroad Commission of Texas and the liability of a person for assistance, advice, or resources provided in relation to an oil or gas emergency.), 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 No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 455 Railroad Commission 455 Railroad Commission LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, TUf, MW, JOc JMc, TUf, MW, JOc