Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB840 Senate Committee Report / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/18/2025

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 18, 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 regulation of certain mixed-use and multifamily residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), 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.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 18, 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 regulation of certain mixed-use and multifamily residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

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 regulation of certain mixed-use and multifamily residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted



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 regulation of certain mixed-use and multifamily residential development projects and conversion of certain commercial buildings to mixed-use and multifamily residential occupancy.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

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