LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 11, 2017 TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB367 by Bernal (Relating to the authority of a public school to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the school.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would authorize school districts and charter schools to permit campuses to donate excess food to nonprofits for redistribution on campus. The bill would provide the commissioner with rulemaking authority to implement the donation process. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017, or immediately if passed with the necessary voting margins, and would apply beginning with school year 2017-18. Local Government Impact The bill would allow for a voluntary campus food donation program. The anticipated fiscal impact is not expected to be significant to local school districts or open enrollment charter schools. Source Agencies:701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, SZ, AM, SL, THo, AW
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 11, 2017
TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB367 by Bernal (Relating to the authority of a public school to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the school.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB367 by Bernal (Relating to the authority of a public school to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the school.), As Engrossed
Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Honorable Charles Perry, Chair, Senate Committee on Agriculture, Water & Rural Affairs
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB367 by Bernal (Relating to the authority of a public school to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the school.), As Engrossed
HB367 by Bernal (Relating to the authority of a public school to donate food to a nonprofit organization to be served to students of the school.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would authorize school districts and charter schools to permit campuses to donate excess food to nonprofits for redistribution on campus. The bill would provide the commissioner with rulemaking authority to implement the donation process. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017, or immediately if passed with the necessary voting margins, and would apply beginning with school year 2017-18.
Local Government Impact
The bill would allow for a voluntary campus food donation program. The anticipated fiscal impact is not expected to be significant to local school districts or open enrollment charter schools.
Source Agencies: 701 Texas Education Agency
701 Texas Education Agency
LBB Staff: UP, SZ, AM, SL, THo, AW
UP, SZ, AM, SL, THo, AW