LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 30, 2009 TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2612 by Shelton (Relating to salary supplements and enhancements for qualified professional nursing program faculty members at public junior colleges.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. This bill would direct the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to make raising nursing instructor salaries at community colleges to the salary levels of nursing instructors at general academic institutions the first priority in allocating State appropriations for the Professional Nursing Shortage Reduction Program ("PNSRP"). Because the bill would shift PNSRP allocations from general academic institutions and health related institutions to community colleges, the effect of this bill would be to allocate the majority of (if not all) of the State's PNSRP appropriations to 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
March 30, 2009
TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2612 by Shelton (Relating to salary supplements and enhancements for qualified professional nursing program faculty members at public junior colleges.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2612 by Shelton (Relating to salary supplements and enhancements for qualified professional nursing program faculty members at public junior colleges.), As Introduced
Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2612 by Shelton (Relating to salary supplements and enhancements for qualified professional nursing program faculty members at public junior colleges.), As Introduced
HB2612 by Shelton (Relating to salary supplements and enhancements for qualified professional nursing program faculty members at public junior colleges.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
This bill would direct the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to make raising nursing instructor salaries at community colleges to the salary levels of nursing instructors at general academic institutions the first priority in allocating State appropriations for the Professional Nursing Shortage Reduction Program ("PNSRP"). Because the bill would shift PNSRP allocations from general academic institutions and health related institutions to community colleges, the effect of this bill would be to allocate the majority of (if not all) of the State's PNSRP appropriations to community colleges.
This bill would direct the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board to make raising nursing instructor salaries at community colleges to the salary levels of nursing instructors at general academic institutions the first priority in allocating State appropriations for the Professional Nursing Shortage Reduction Program ("PNSRP").
Because the bill would shift PNSRP allocations from general academic institutions and health related institutions to community colleges, the effect of this bill would be to allocate the majority of (if not all) of the State's PNSRP appropriations to 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