LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 28, 2011 TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3468 by Patrick, Diane (Relating to the assessment of public school students for college readiness and developmental education courses to prepare students for college-level coursework.), Conference Committee Report No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Texas Education Agency (TEA), in coordination with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), to conduct a study of best practices related to college readiness and submit a related report to the Legislature and the Governor. The bill would require TEA and THECB to review the standardized adult basic education assessment and recommend changes. Costs are not estimated to be significant. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: JOB, LXH, KK, JGM, JSc LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 28, 2011 TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3468 by Patrick, Diane (Relating to the assessment of public school students for college readiness and developmental education courses to prepare students for college-level coursework.), Conference Committee Report TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3468 by Patrick, Diane (Relating to the assessment of public school students for college readiness and developmental education courses to prepare students for college-level coursework.), Conference Committee Report Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3468 by Patrick, Diane (Relating to the assessment of public school students for college readiness and developmental education courses to prepare students for college-level coursework.), Conference Committee Report HB3468 by Patrick, Diane (Relating to the assessment of public school students for college readiness and developmental education courses to prepare students for college-level coursework.), Conference Committee Report No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Texas Education Agency (TEA), in coordination with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), to conduct a study of best practices related to college readiness and submit a related report to the Legislature and the Governor. The bill would require TEA and THECB to review the standardized adult basic education assessment and recommend changes. Costs are not estimated to be significant. The bill would require the Texas Education Agency (TEA), in coordination with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), to conduct a study of best practices related to college readiness and submit a related report to the Legislature and the Governor. The bill would require TEA and THECB to review the standardized adult basic education assessment and recommend changes. Costs are not estimated to be significant. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board 701 Central Education Agency, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: JOB, LXH, KK, JGM, JSc JOB, LXH, KK, JGM, JSc