LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 27, 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:SB1534 by Shapiro (Relating to the operation, certification, and accountability of career schools or colleges.), Conference Committee Report No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Education Code relating to the operation, certification, and accountability of career schools or colleges.Under provisions of the bill, the Higher Education Coordinating Board would be required to include within the Board's higher education accountability system any career schools and colleges in this state that offer degree programs. The Board would consult with affected career schools and colleges regarding the imposition of reporting requirements on those entities; and adopt rules that clearly define the types and amounts of information to be reported to the Board. Based on the analysis of the Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Workforce Commission and the Comproller of Public Accounts, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: JOB, AG, MW, NV
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 27, 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:SB1534 by Shapiro (Relating to the operation, certification, and accountability of career schools or colleges.), 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: SB1534 by Shapiro (Relating to the operation, certification, and accountability of career schools or colleges.), 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
SB1534 by Shapiro (Relating to the operation, certification, and accountability of career schools or colleges.), Conference Committee Report
SB1534 by Shapiro (Relating to the operation, certification, and accountability of career schools or colleges.), Conference Committee Report
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Education Code relating to the operation, certification, and accountability of career schools or colleges.Under provisions of the bill, the Higher Education Coordinating Board would be required to include within the Board's higher education accountability system any career schools and colleges in this state that offer degree programs. The Board would consult with affected career schools and colleges regarding the imposition of reporting requirements on those entities; and adopt rules that clearly define the types and amounts of information to be reported to the Board. Based on the analysis of the Higher Education Coordinating Board, the Texas Workforce Commission and the Comproller of Public Accounts, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
LBB Staff: JOB, AG, MW, NV
JOB, AG, MW, NV