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LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 31, 2017 TO: Honorable Robert Nichols, Chair, Senate Committee on Transportation FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1102 by Creighton (Relating to weight limitations for natural gas motor vehicles.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Transportation Code to authorize a vehicle or combination of vehicles powered by an engine fueled primarily by natural gas to exceed any weight limitation under Transportation Code 621.101 by an amount equal to the difference between the weight attributable to the vehicle's natural gas tank and fueling system and the weight of a comparable diesel tank and fueling system, provided that the gross weight of the vehicle or combination of vehicles does not exceed 82,000 pounds. Based on the information provided by the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles and the Texas Department of Transportation, it is assumed the provisions of the bill would not result in a significant fiscal impact to the state. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety, 601 Department of Transportation, 608 Department of Motor Vehicles LBB Staff: UP, AG, EH, TG
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Texas. Legislature. Senate.85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1102, Chapter 397,
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June 1, 2017;
[Austin, Texas].
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