Texas 2011 82nd Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB36 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            March 14, 2011      TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB36 by Zaffirini (Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would require the Higher Education Coordinating Board to establish a method for assessing the quality and effectiveness of academic advising services available to students at each institution.  The method of assessment must include the use of student surveys and identify quantifiable measures for an assessment.  The method of assessment shall be established by the Higher Education Coordinating Board not later than September 1, 2012. Provisions of the bill would be absorbed 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, GO    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 14, 2011





  TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education      FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB36 by Zaffirini (Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB36 by Zaffirini (Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education.), As Introduced

 Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education 

 Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education 

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board

SB36 by Zaffirini (Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education.), As Introduced

SB36 by Zaffirini (Relating to methods for increasing student success and degree completion at public institutions of higher education.), As Introduced



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would require the Higher Education Coordinating Board to establish a method for assessing the quality and effectiveness of academic advising services available to students at each institution.  The method of assessment must include the use of student surveys and identify quantifiable measures for an assessment.  The method of assessment shall be established by the Higher Education Coordinating Board not later than September 1, 2012. Provisions of the bill would be absorbed 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, GO

 JOB, KK, GO