LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 10, 2017 TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB639 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would permit the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school to purchase accident, liability, or automobile insurance coverage for the benefit of businesses or students participating in career or technology training programs. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. School districts could incur additional costs to expand insurance coverage, but these costs would be voluntary. Source Agencies:701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, AW, THo, AM, AG LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 10, 2017 TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB639 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB639 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs.), As Engrossed Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB639 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs.), As Engrossed HB639 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public schools for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career and technology programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career and technology programs.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would permit the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of an open-enrollment charter school to purchase accident, liability, or automobile insurance coverage for the benefit of businesses or students participating in career or technology training programs. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. School districts could incur additional costs to expand insurance coverage, but these costs would be voluntary. Source Agencies: 701 Texas Education Agency 701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, AW, THo, AM, AG UP, AW, THo, AM, AG