LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 25, 2011 TO: Honorable Mike Jackson, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1176 by Jackson (Relating to the definition of a postsecondary program in regard to non-baccalaureate career schools and colleges.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 132 of the Education Code to add a definition of a postsecondary program, to mean a program that requires a student to have a high school diploma or high school equivalency certificate, or requires that the person be beyond the age of compulsory education. A program of instruction in yoga or that trains persons to teach yoga is not considered a postsecondary program. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:320 Texas Workforce Commission LBB Staff: JOB, AG, SD LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 25, 2011 TO: Honorable Mike Jackson, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1176 by Jackson (Relating to the definition of a postsecondary program in regard to non-baccalaureate career schools and colleges.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Mike Jackson, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1176 by Jackson (Relating to the definition of a postsecondary program in regard to non-baccalaureate career schools and colleges.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Mike Jackson, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development Honorable Mike Jackson, Chair, Senate Committee on Economic Development John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1176 by Jackson (Relating to the definition of a postsecondary program in regard to non-baccalaureate career schools and colleges.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB1176 by Jackson (Relating to the definition of a postsecondary program in regard to non-baccalaureate career schools and colleges.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 132 of the Education Code to add a definition of a postsecondary program, to mean a program that requires a student to have a high school diploma or high school equivalency certificate, or requires that the person be beyond the age of compulsory education. A program of instruction in yoga or that trains persons to teach yoga is not considered a postsecondary program. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 320 Texas Workforce Commission 320 Texas Workforce Commission LBB Staff: JOB, AG, SD JOB, AG, SD