Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB1695 Introduced / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            April 3, 2017      TO: Honorable John Zerwas, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1695 by Shaheen (Relating to training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.), As Introduced    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend Subchapter C of Chapter 656 of the Government Code, regarding training for state officers and employees.The bill would require state agencies that spend more than $5,000 per fiscal year for training of any individual employee to submit certain agency training information to the Legislative Budget Board.The bill would require the Comptroller of Public Accounts to develop and provide a purchasing and contract management training program to meet the needs of state agencies. The bill would authorize the Comptroller to assess a fee for training in an amount not to exceed the costs incurred to provide the training. The bill would require state agency personnel directly involved in contract negotiations for the purchase of information resources technologies to complete the training developed by the Department of Information Resources.  The bill would add to the items to be included in this training, information on how to use cooperative contracts entered into by the Department of Information Resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 313 Department of Information Resources   LBB Staff:  UP, KK, JPU, DRE    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 3, 2017





  TO: Honorable John Zerwas, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB1695 by Shaheen (Relating to training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.), As Introduced  

TO: Honorable John Zerwas, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1695 by Shaheen (Relating to training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.), As Introduced

 Honorable John Zerwas, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations 

 Honorable John Zerwas, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB1695 by Shaheen (Relating to training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.), As Introduced

HB1695 by Shaheen (Relating to training for governmental entities and vendors, including purchasing and contract management training; authorizing fees.), As Introduced



No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend Subchapter C of Chapter 656 of the Government Code, regarding training for state officers and employees.The bill would require state agencies that spend more than $5,000 per fiscal year for training of any individual employee to submit certain agency training information to the Legislative Budget Board.The bill would require the Comptroller of Public Accounts to develop and provide a purchasing and contract management training program to meet the needs of state agencies. The bill would authorize the Comptroller to assess a fee for training in an amount not to exceed the costs incurred to provide the training. The bill would require state agency personnel directly involved in contract negotiations for the purchase of information resources technologies to complete the training developed by the Department of Information Resources.  The bill would add to the items to be included in this training, information on how to use cooperative contracts entered into by the Department of Information Resources.The bill would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 313 Department of Information Resources

304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 313 Department of Information Resources

LBB Staff: UP, KK, JPU, DRE

 UP, KK, JPU, DRE