LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION February 28, 2011 TO:Honorable Florence Shapiro, Chair, Senate Committee on Education FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB912 by West (Relating to temporary modification under certain circumstances of procedures authorized for the nonrenewal of public school teacher term contracts.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. Local Government Impact The bill would provide temporary measures related to the process by which school districts conduct hearings associated with nonrenewal of a term contract. The provisions would extend the period of time during which an employee could request a hearing from 15 to 30 days after receiving the notice of nonrenewal. The bill would also authorize school districts to appoint qualified designees to conduct such hearings and make recommendations to local boards of trustees concerning contract renewal or nonrenewal. The provisions of the bill would expire December 31, 2011. The bill's provisions would not be expected to alter the number of hearings that are requested. The temporary change in procedures would not be anticipated to significantly affect the level of local costs associated with the hearings that may be requested during this time period. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: JOB, LXH, JGM, JSp
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
February 28, 2011
TO:Honorable Florence Shapiro, Chair, Senate Committee on Education FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB912 by West (Relating to temporary modification under certain circumstances of procedures authorized for the nonrenewal of public school teacher term contracts.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Florence Shapiro, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB912 by West (Relating to temporary modification under certain circumstances of procedures authorized for the nonrenewal of public school teacher term contracts.), As Introduced
Honorable Florence Shapiro, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
Honorable Florence Shapiro, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB912 by West (Relating to temporary modification under certain circumstances of procedures authorized for the nonrenewal of public school teacher term contracts.), As Introduced
SB912 by West (Relating to temporary modification under certain circumstances of procedures authorized for the nonrenewal of public school teacher term contracts.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
The bill would provide temporary measures related to the process by which school districts conduct hearings associated with nonrenewal of a term contract. The provisions would extend the period of time during which an employee could request a hearing from 15 to 30 days after receiving the notice of nonrenewal. The bill would also authorize school districts to appoint qualified designees to conduct such hearings and make recommendations to local boards of trustees concerning contract renewal or nonrenewal. The provisions of the bill would expire December 31, 2011. The bill's provisions would not be expected to alter the number of hearings that are requested. The temporary change in procedures would not be anticipated to significantly affect the level of local costs associated with the hearings that may be requested during this time period.
The bill would provide temporary measures related to the process by which school districts conduct hearings associated with nonrenewal of a term contract. The provisions would extend the period of time during which an employee could request a hearing from 15 to 30 days after receiving the notice of nonrenewal. The bill would also authorize school districts to appoint qualified designees to conduct such hearings and make recommendations to local boards of trustees concerning contract renewal or nonrenewal. The provisions of the bill would expire December 31, 2011. The bill's provisions would not be expected to alter the number of hearings that are requested. The temporary change in procedures would not be anticipated to significantly affect the level of local costs associated with the hearings that may be requested during this time period.
Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency
701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff: JOB, LXH, JGM, JSp
JOB, LXH, JGM, JSp