LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2021 TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4023 by Martinez (Relating to establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties.), 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 establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactThis bill would require certain districts to employ a life skills counselor but does not appropriate funding for these positions. Districts would be permitted to solicit and accept a gift, grant, or donation from any source. However, if a district is not able to obtain a gift, grant, or donation, the district would be required to pay for the positions with existing funds. 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 24, 2021
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB4023 by Martinez (Relating to establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Harold V. Dutton, Jr., Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB4023 by Martinez (Relating to establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties.), 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
HB4023 by Martinez (Relating to establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties.), As Introduced
HB4023 by Martinez (Relating to establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties.), 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 establishing a pilot program to employ a life skills counselor at public high school campuses in certain counties could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
This bill would require certain districts to employ a life skills counselor but does not appropriate funding for these positions. Districts would be permitted to solicit and accept a gift, grant, or donation from any source. However, if a district is not able to obtain a gift, grant, or donation, the district would be required to pay for the positions with existing funds.
Source Agencies: b > td > 701 Texas Education Agency
701 Texas Education Agency
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SL
JMc, SL