Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB840 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/10/2025

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 10, 2025       TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB840 by Hughes (Relating to certain municipal and county regulation of certain multifamily and mixed-use residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), 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.Provisions of the bill reducing restrictions on mixed-use and multi-family residential developments could have an impact on taxable property values and the related costs to the state through the operation of the school finance formula. However, the impact is unlikely to be significant.  Local Government ImpactThere could be an impact on municipalities that are currently regulating mixed-used and multifamily developments in ways that would be prohibited by the bill.  Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, BC, CWi, BRI, CMA

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 10, 2025

 

 

  TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: SB840 by Hughes (Relating to certain municipal and county regulation of certain multifamily and mixed-use residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB840 by Hughes (Relating to certain municipal and county regulation of certain multifamily and mixed-use residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), As Introduced

 Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government

 Honorable Paul Bettencourt, Chair, Senate Committee on Local Government

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 SB840 by Hughes (Relating to certain municipal and county regulation of certain multifamily and mixed-use residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), As Introduced 

 SB840 by Hughes (Relating to certain municipal and county regulation of certain multifamily and mixed-use residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), 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.Provisions of the bill reducing restrictions on mixed-use and multi-family residential developments could have an impact on taxable property values and the related costs to the state through the operation of the school finance formula. However, the impact is unlikely to be significant.



Provisions of the bill reducing restrictions on mixed-use and multi-family residential developments could have an impact on taxable property values and the related costs to the state through the operation of the school finance formula. However, the impact is unlikely to be significant.

 Local Government Impact

There could be an impact on municipalities that are currently regulating mixed-used and multifamily developments in ways that would be prohibited by the bill.

Source Agencies: b > td > 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 302 Office of the Attorney General, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SZ, BC, CWi, BRI, CMA

JMc, SZ, BC, CWi, BRI, CMA