LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 29, 2013 TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1230 by Giddings (Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would prohibit school districts with an enrollment of 5,000 or more from assigning a student in kindergarten through grade six with a teacher who did not hold an appropriate certificate for two consecutive school years. The bill would prohibit a student in grades 7 through 12 from being assigned for two consecutive school years to a teacher for a particular subject for which the student could be assessed who did not hold an appropriate certificate in that subject. The Texas Education Agency indicates that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by using existing resources. Local Government Impact There would be some administrative costs to affected districts to comply with the provisions of the bill. Costs would vary from district to district and would depend in part on how many teachers in the district did not hold appropriate certification. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, JBi, JSc, AW
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 29, 2013
TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1230 by Giddings (Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1230 by Giddings (Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.), As Introduced
Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1230 by Giddings (Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.), As Introduced
HB1230 by Giddings (Relating to the assignment of a public school student to an uncertified teacher.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would prohibit school districts with an enrollment of 5,000 or more from assigning a student in kindergarten through grade six with a teacher who did not hold an appropriate certificate for two consecutive school years. The bill would prohibit a student in grades 7 through 12 from being assigned for two consecutive school years to a teacher for a particular subject for which the student could be assessed who did not hold an appropriate certificate in that subject. The Texas Education Agency indicates that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by using existing resources.
The bill would prohibit school districts with an enrollment of 5,000 or more from assigning a student in kindergarten through grade six with a teacher who did not hold an appropriate certificate for two consecutive school years. The bill would prohibit a student in grades 7 through 12 from being assigned for two consecutive school years to a teacher for a particular subject for which the student could be assessed who did not hold an appropriate certificate in that subject.
The Texas Education Agency indicates that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
There would be some administrative costs to affected districts to comply with the provisions of the bill. Costs would vary from district to district and would depend in part on how many teachers in the district did not hold appropriate certification.
Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency
701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff: UP, JBi, JSc, AW
UP, JBi, JSc, AW