Section 481.080. Economic and Fiscal Impact Statement for Certain Grant Proposals

TX Govt Code § 481.080 (2019) (N/A)
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Sec. 481.080. ECONOMIC AND FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT FOR CERTAIN GRANT PROPOSALS. (a) Before the governor awards a grant under Section 481.078 to an entity for a proposed initiative, the office shall prepare a statement that, specifically and in detail, assesses the direct economic impact that approval of the grant will have on the residents of this state.

(b) The statement must include:

(1) for the period covered by the grant:

(A) the estimated number of jobs to be created in this state by the potential recipient each biennium; and

(B) the estimated median wage of the jobs to be created in this state by the potential recipient each biennium;

(2) the additional amount of ad valorem taxes, sales and use taxes, and fee revenues projected to be generated each year by governmental entities of this state;

(3) the total amount of tax credits, local incentives, and other money or credits estimated to be distributed to the proposed grant recipient by governmental entities of this state; and

(4) any other information the office considers necessary to include in the statement.

Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 602 (H.B. 1938), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.