LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 14, 2021 TO: Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3625 by Parker (Relating to the administration of the governor's university research initiative.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Education Code to broaden the categories of persons for whom educational institutions are eligible to receive certain matching grants made from the General Revenue-Dedicated Account No. 5161 Governor's University Research Initiative.The bill would establish a governor's university research initiative advisory board to assist the Office of the Governor with the review and evaluation of applications for funding or grant proposals under the program.According to the Office of the Governor, the Comptroller of Public Accounts, and the Higher Education Coordinating Board, any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 300 Trusteed Programs - Gov, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, LBO, LCO, HGR LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 14, 2021 TO: Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3625 by Parker (Relating to the administration of the governor's university research initiative.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3625 by Parker (Relating to the administration of the governor's university research initiative.), As Introduced Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education Honorable Jim Murphy, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3625 by Parker (Relating to the administration of the governor's university research initiative.), As Introduced HB3625 by Parker (Relating to the administration of the governor's university research initiative.), 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 broaden the categories of persons for whom educational institutions are eligible to receive certain matching grants made from the General Revenue-Dedicated Account No. 5161 Governor's University Research Initiative.The bill would establish a governor's university research initiative advisory board to assist the Office of the Governor with the review and evaluation of applications for funding or grant proposals under the program.According to the Office of the Governor, the Comptroller of Public Accounts, and the Higher Education Coordinating Board, any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 300 Trusteed Programs - Gov, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board 300 Trusteed Programs - Gov, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, LBO, LCO, HGR JMc, LBO, LCO, HGR