LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 25, 2021 TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB29 by Perry (Relating to requiring public school students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.), 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 participation in interscholastic athletic activities could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactAccording to the Texas Education Agency, local education agencies may incur administrative costs associated with gathering and maintaining evidence of students' biological sex at birth. Additionally, there may be costs related to providing female students the opportunity to participate in an athletic event for which there is not an equivalent female-designated option, if the district or school chooses to make this available. Source Agencies: b > td > 701 Texas Education Agency, 720 UT Sys Admin LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, AH, THO
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 25, 2021
TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB29 by Perry (Relating to requiring public school students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB29 by Perry (Relating to requiring public school students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.), As Introduced
Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Honorable Bryan Hughes, Chair, Senate Committee on State Affairs
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB29 by Perry (Relating to requiring public school students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.), As Introduced
SB29 by Perry (Relating to requiring public school students to participate in interscholastic athletic activities based on biological sex.), 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 participation in interscholastic athletic activities could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Education Agency, local education agencies may incur administrative costs associated with gathering and maintaining evidence of students' biological sex at birth. Additionally, there may be costs related to providing female students the opportunity to participate in an athletic event for which there is not an equivalent female-designated option, if the district or school chooses to make this available.
Source Agencies: b > td > 701 Texas Education Agency, 720 UT Sys Admin
701 Texas Education Agency, 720 UT Sys Admin
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, SMAT, AH, THO
JMc, SMAT, AH, THO