LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE 75th Regular Session March 25, 1997 TO: Honorable Irma Rangel, Chair IN RE: House Bill No. 1820 Committee on Higher Education By: Solis House Austin, Texas FROM: John Keel, Director In response to your request for a Fiscal Note on HB1820 ( Relating to the tuition charged to certain foreign students with financial need at certain components of the Texas State Technical College System.) this office has detemined the following: Biennial Net Impact to General Revenue Funds by HB1820-As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. The bill would exempt certain students from Mexico who attend Texas State Technical College -Harlingen. There are currently nine students from Mexico who attend TSTC-Harlingen. Although this number is expected to increase, the fiscal impact to the state would not be significant. No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source: Agencies: 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board 719 Texas State Technical College - System Administration LBB Staff: JK ,LP ,DB