LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 11, 2013 TO: Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee On Economic & Small Business Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB437 by Davis, John (Relating to career and technical education programs.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The provisions of the bill would no longer allow nonprofit organizations to be eligible for Jobs and Education for Texas (JET) Grants. The provisions of the bill would also no longer allow scholarships to a public junior college or public technical institute student under the JET Grants program. Individuals currently receiving scholarships before the effective date of the enactment of the bill for the 2013-2014 academic year may continue to receive the scholarship until they are no longer eligible under the provisions of the bill. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: UP, RB, SK, DE LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 11, 2013 TO: Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee On Economic & Small Business Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB437 by Davis, John (Relating to career and technical education programs.), As Introduced TO: Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee On Economic & Small Business Development FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB437 by Davis, John (Relating to career and technical education programs.), As Introduced Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee On Economic & Small Business Development Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee On Economic & Small Business Development Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB437 by Davis, John (Relating to career and technical education programs.), As Introduced HB437 by Davis, John (Relating to career and technical education programs.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The provisions of the bill would no longer allow nonprofit organizations to be eligible for Jobs and Education for Texas (JET) Grants. The provisions of the bill would also no longer allow scholarships to a public junior college or public technical institute student under the JET Grants program. Individuals currently receiving scholarships before the effective date of the enactment of the bill for the 2013-2014 academic year may continue to receive the scholarship until they are no longer eligible under the provisions of the bill. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: UP, RB, SK, DE UP, RB, SK, DE