LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 6, 2011 TO: Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2349 by Larson (Relating to the authority of independent school districts to invest in corporate bonds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. Local Government Impact The bill would authorize school districts to invest in corporate bonds, debentures, and similar debt obligations as long as these products received a qualified rating from a nationally recognized investment rating firm and have a stated final maturity date within 3 years of the date of purchase or investment. Fiscal implications for affected school districts would vary depending upon local investment decisions. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: JOB, LXH, JSp
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 6, 2011
TO: Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2349 by Larson (Relating to the authority of independent school districts to invest in corporate bonds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2349 by Larson (Relating to the authority of independent school districts to invest in corporate bonds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
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
HB2349 by Larson (Relating to the authority of independent school districts to invest in corporate bonds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB2349 by Larson (Relating to the authority of independent school districts to invest in corporate bonds.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
The bill would authorize school districts to invest in corporate bonds, debentures, and similar debt obligations as long as these products received a qualified rating from a nationally recognized investment rating firm and have a stated final maturity date within 3 years of the date of purchase or investment. Fiscal implications for affected school districts would vary depending upon local investment decisions.
Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency
701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff: JOB, LXH, JSp
JOB, LXH, JSp