LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 19, 2011 TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1304 by Rodriguez (relating to requiring financial disclosure concerning reports prepared by public institutions of higher education for for-profit entities.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill requires an institution of higher education that receives payment from another entity to conduct research, analysis, a survey, or other academic, scientific, or technical work and prepare a report of that work, to include in the report 1) a statement that the institution received payment to conduct the work and prepare the report, and 2) the identity of the entity providing the payment. Certain research would be excluded from the requirement. Provisions of the bill would be implemented within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration, 758 Texas State University System, 768 Texas Tech University System Administration, 769 University of North Texas System Administration, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board, 783 University of Houston System Administration LBB Staff: JOB, KK, RT, GO
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 19, 2011
TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1304 by Rodriguez (relating to requiring financial disclosure concerning reports prepared by public institutions of higher education for for-profit entities.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1304 by Rodriguez (relating to requiring financial disclosure concerning reports prepared by public institutions of higher education for for-profit entities.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1304 by Rodriguez (relating to requiring financial disclosure concerning reports prepared by public institutions of higher education for for-profit entities.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
SB1304 by Rodriguez (relating to requiring financial disclosure concerning reports prepared by public institutions of higher education for for-profit entities.), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill requires an institution of higher education that receives payment from another entity to conduct research, analysis, a survey, or other academic, scientific, or technical work and prepare a report of that work, to include in the report 1) a statement that the institution received payment to conduct the work and prepare the report, and 2) the identity of the entity providing the payment. Certain research would be excluded from the requirement. Provisions of the bill would be implemented within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration, 758 Texas State University System, 768 Texas Tech University System Administration, 769 University of North Texas System Administration, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board, 783 University of Houston System Administration
710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration, 758 Texas State University System, 768 Texas Tech University System Administration, 769 University of North Texas System Administration, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board, 783 University of Houston System Administration
LBB Staff: JOB, KK, RT, GO
JOB, KK, RT, GO