LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2015 TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2017 by Miller, Rick (Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow the Commissioner of Education to grant a charter to institutions of higher education (IHE) to operate an open-enrollment charter school campus at any location in the state. There could be an increase in requests for expansions from IHEs or increases in requests to operate IHE charters in new locations. If the IHE requests increase significantly, the Texas Education Agency could require additional resources to assist with the IHE charter process. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:701 Central Education Agency, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: UP, JBi, GO LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2015 TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2017 by Miller, Rick (Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Jimmie Don Aycock, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2017 by Miller, Rick (Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education.), 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 HB2017 by Miller, Rick (Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by institutions of higher education.), As Introduced HB2017 by Miller, Rick (Relating to permissible locations of open-enrollment charter schools created by 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 allow the Commissioner of Education to grant a charter to institutions of higher education (IHE) to operate an open-enrollment charter school campus at any location in the state. There could be an increase in requests for expansions from IHEs or increases in requests to operate IHE charters in new locations. If the IHE requests increase significantly, the Texas Education Agency could require additional resources to assist with the IHE charter process. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 701 Central Education Agency, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board 701 Central Education Agency, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: UP, JBi, GO UP, JBi, GO