LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2015 TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2087 by Allen (Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 114 of the Health and Safety Code to require the Interagency Obesity Council (IAOC) to develop certain wellness guidelines and incentives to encourage licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators to follow the guidelines. The Council would be required to develop the guidelines by January 1, 2016 and communicate these guidelines with the necessary parties by July 1, 2016. The Department of Agriculture anticipates it would receive federal funds to administer bill provisions. The Texas Education agency indicates it could administer the bill within existing resources and the bill would have no impact to Foundation School Funds. It is assumed the Department of State Health Services could implement the bill within existing resources. Local Government Impact School districts and charter schools may be incentivized to follow wellness guidelines provided by the IAOC. It is assumed that any administrative costs to follow new wellness guidelines would be offset by incentives offered through the IAOC. Source Agencies:551 Department of Agriculture, 701 Central Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, NB, JBi, TB, WP
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 17, 2015
TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2087 by Allen (Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2087 by Allen (Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators.), As Introduced
Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2087 by Allen (Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators.), As Introduced
HB2087 by Allen (Relating to the development of healthy nutrition and physical activity guidelines for licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 114 of the Health and Safety Code to require the Interagency Obesity Council (IAOC) to develop certain wellness guidelines and incentives to encourage licensed child-care providers, public school teachers, and public school administrators to follow the guidelines. The Council would be required to develop the guidelines by January 1, 2016 and communicate these guidelines with the necessary parties by July 1, 2016. The Department of Agriculture anticipates it would receive federal funds to administer bill provisions. The Texas Education agency indicates it could administer the bill within existing resources and the bill would have no impact to Foundation School Funds. It is assumed the Department of State Health Services could implement the bill within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
School districts and charter schools may be incentivized to follow wellness guidelines provided by the IAOC. It is assumed that any administrative costs to follow new wellness guidelines would be offset by incentives offered through the IAOC.
Source Agencies: 551 Department of Agriculture, 701 Central Education Agency
551 Department of Agriculture, 701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff: UP, NB, JBi, TB, WP
UP, NB, JBi, TB, WP