Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas Senate Bill SB801 Senate Amendments Printing / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 24, 2017      TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB801 by Seliger (Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.), As Passed 2nd House    No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Education Code to add the requirements that instructional and supplemental materials be free from factual errors and aligned with contemporary scholarship; suitable for the subject and grade level for which the material was submitted; and reviewed by academic experts in the subject and grade level for which the material was submitted as determined by an instructional material review team appointed by the Commissioner. The bill would specify certain requirements for the academic experts. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:701 Texas Education Agency   LBB Staff:  UP, THo, AM, AW    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 24, 2017





  TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:SB801 by Seliger (Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.), As Passed 2nd House  

TO: Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB801 by Seliger (Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.), As Passed 2nd House

 Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate 

 Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate 

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

 Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board

SB801 by Seliger (Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.), As Passed 2nd House

SB801 by Seliger (Relating to the instructional material list and supplemental instructional materials adopted by the State Board of Education.), As Passed 2nd House



No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.



The bill would amend the Education Code to add the requirements that instructional and supplemental materials be free from factual errors and aligned with contemporary scholarship; suitable for the subject and grade level for which the material was submitted; and reviewed by academic experts in the subject and grade level for which the material was submitted as determined by an instructional material review team appointed by the Commissioner. The bill would specify certain requirements for the academic experts.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 701 Texas Education Agency

701 Texas Education Agency

LBB Staff: UP, THo, AM, AW

 UP, THo, AM, AW