LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 21, 2011 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2038 by Price (Relating to prevention, treatment, and oversight of concussions affecting public school students participating in interscholastic athletics.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. Local Government Impact School districts and open-enrollment charter schools participating in an interscholastic athletic activity would be required to institute concussion oversight teams. Some districts already employ or maintain volunteer physicians or athletic trainers, but those that do not would incur the cost of additional staff requirements. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of, 701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: JOB, CL, JGM, LXH LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 21, 2011 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2038 by Price (Relating to prevention, treatment, and oversight of concussions affecting public school students participating in interscholastic athletics.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2038 by Price (Relating to prevention, treatment, and oversight of concussions affecting public school students participating in interscholastic athletics.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2038 by Price (Relating to prevention, treatment, and oversight of concussions affecting public school students participating in interscholastic athletics.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB2038 by Price (Relating to prevention, treatment, and oversight of concussions affecting public school students participating in interscholastic athletics.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. Local Government Impact School districts and open-enrollment charter schools participating in an interscholastic athletic activity would be required to institute concussion oversight teams. Some districts already employ or maintain volunteer physicians or athletic trainers, but those that do not would incur the cost of additional staff requirements. School districts and open-enrollment charter schools participating in an interscholastic athletic activity would be required to institute concussion oversight teams. Some districts already employ or maintain volunteer physicians or athletic trainers, but those that do not would incur the cost of additional staff requirements. Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of, 701 Central Education Agency 537 State Health Services, Department of, 701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: JOB, CL, JGM, LXH JOB, CL, JGM, LXH