LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 19, 2013 TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Chair, Senate Committee On Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB684 by Deuell (Relating to a physical assessment of students by a public school.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would remove the requirement that a school district annually assess the physical fitness of students enrolled in grades 3 and higher, instead requiring physical fitness assessments in grades 3; 5; once in grades 6 through 8; and once in grades 9 through 12. Local Government Impact School districts that discontinued some annual physical fitness assessments for students in grades 6 and above might experience a reduction in administrative costs. Savings would vary widely depending on the number of physical fitness assessments conducted. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, JBi, JSc
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 19, 2013
TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Chair, Senate Committee On Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB684 by Deuell (Relating to a physical assessment of students by a public school.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Chair, Senate Committee On Education
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB684 by Deuell (Relating to a physical assessment of students by a public school.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Dan Patrick, Chair, Senate Committee On Education
Honorable Dan Patrick, Chair, Senate Committee On Education
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB684 by Deuell (Relating to a physical assessment of students by a public school.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
SB684 by Deuell (Relating to a physical assessment of students by a public school.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would remove the requirement that a school district annually assess the physical fitness of students enrolled in grades 3 and higher, instead requiring physical fitness assessments in grades 3; 5; once in grades 6 through 8; and once in grades 9 through 12.
Local Government Impact
School districts that discontinued some annual physical fitness assessments for students in grades 6 and above might experience a reduction in administrative costs. Savings would vary widely depending on the number of physical fitness assessments conducted.
Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency
701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff: UP, JBi, JSc
UP, JBi, JSc