LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 12, 2021 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB204 by Thierry (Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide a landline telephone or panic button in every classroom.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide a landline telephone or panic button in every classroom could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactSchools would need to purchase, install, and maintain landline telephones or panic buttons. The costs associated with this requirement would vary based on a school's size and existing infrastructure beginning with the 2023-2024school year. Source Agencies: b > td > 701 Texas Education Agency LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SL
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 12, 2021
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB204 by Thierry (Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide a landline telephone or panic button in every classroom.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB204 by Thierry (Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide a landline telephone or panic button in every classroom.), As Introduced
Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB204 by Thierry (Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide a landline telephone or panic button in every classroom.), As Introduced
HB204 by Thierry (Relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide a landline telephone or panic button in every classroom.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
It is assumed that the costs associated with the bill's provisions relating to requiring school districts and open-enrollment charter schools to provide a landline telephone or panic button in every classroom could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
Schools would need to purchase, install, and maintain landline telephones or panic buttons. The costs associated with this requirement would vary based on a school's size and existing infrastructure beginning with the 2023-2024school year.
Source Agencies: b > td > 701 Texas Education Agency
701 Texas Education Agency
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SL
JMc, SL