LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2009 TO: Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB669 by Shapleigh (Relating to the availability of online testing for high school equivalency examinations.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the State Board of Education to adopt rules to provide for online administration of high school equivalency examinations, including a procedure for verifying the identity of the examinee, if the national entity that develops and delivers such examinations authorizes online testing. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: JOB, JSp, JGM, JSc
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 29, 2009
TO: Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB669 by Shapleigh (Relating to the availability of online testing for high school equivalency examinations.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB669 by Shapleigh (Relating to the availability of online testing for high school equivalency examinations.), As Engrossed
Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB669 by Shapleigh (Relating to the availability of online testing for high school equivalency examinations.), As Engrossed
SB669 by Shapleigh (Relating to the availability of online testing for high school equivalency examinations.), As Engrossed
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the State Board of Education to adopt rules to provide for online administration of high school equivalency examinations, including a procedure for verifying the identity of the examinee, if the national entity that develops and delivers such examinations authorizes online testing.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency
701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff: JOB, JSp, JGM, JSc
JOB, JSp, JGM, JSc