LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2017 TO: Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1152 by Menéndez (Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Education Code to require a school district to excuse a student, aged 17 or older, from attending school for up to four days to pursue enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard. This analysis assumes any additional cost to the Foundation School Program resulting from the implementation of the provisions of the legislation would be minimal. The bill would apply beginning with the 2017-18 school year. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, LBO, AM, AH, THo LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 4, 2017 TO: Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1152 by Menéndez (Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1152 by Menéndez (Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.), As Introduced Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Border Security Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1152 by Menéndez (Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.), As Introduced SB1152 by Menéndez (Relating to excused absences from public school for the purpose of pursuing enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Education Code to require a school district to excuse a student, aged 17 or older, from attending school for up to four days to pursue enlistment in a branch of the armed services of the United States or the Texas National Guard. This analysis assumes any additional cost to the Foundation School Program resulting from the implementation of the provisions of the legislation would be minimal. The bill would apply beginning with the 2017-18 school year. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 701 Texas Education Agency 701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: UP, LBO, AM, AH, THo UP, LBO, AM, AH, THo