LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 22, 2009 TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2425 by Morrison (relating to engineering recruitment programs at public or private institutions of higher education and to certain degree programs at public junior colleges.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow private and independent institutions of higher education to participate in the engineering recruitment program administered by the Higher Education Coordinating Board. The program provides funding for one-week summer programs designed to expose middle and high school students to math, science, and engineering concepts and engineering scholarships. Section 3 of the bill would direct THECB to study the success of baccalaureate degree programs offered at public community colleges. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: JOB, KK, RT, JAW
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 22, 2009
TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2425 by Morrison (relating to engineering recruitment programs at public or private institutions of higher education and to certain degree programs at public junior colleges.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2425 by Morrison (relating to engineering recruitment programs at public or private institutions of higher education and to certain degree programs at public junior colleges.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education
Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2425 by Morrison (relating to engineering recruitment programs at public or private institutions of higher education and to certain degree programs at public junior colleges.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
HB2425 by Morrison (relating to engineering recruitment programs at public or private institutions of higher education and to certain degree programs at public junior colleges.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would allow private and independent institutions of higher education to participate in the engineering recruitment program administered by the Higher Education Coordinating Board. The program provides funding for one-week summer programs designed to expose middle and high school students to math, science, and engineering concepts and engineering scholarships. Section 3 of the bill would direct THECB to study the success of baccalaureate degree programs offered at public community colleges.
The bill would allow private and independent institutions of higher education to participate in the engineering recruitment program administered by the Higher Education Coordinating Board. The program provides funding for one-week summer programs designed to expose middle and high school students to math, science, and engineering concepts and engineering scholarships.
Section 3 of the bill would direct THECB to study the success of baccalaureate degree programs offered at public community colleges.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
LBB Staff: JOB, KK, RT, JAW
JOB, KK, RT, JAW