LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 76th Regular Session
  
                              April 15, 1999
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Teel Bivins, Chair, Senate Committee on
               Education
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  SB268  by Ogden (relating to an optional flexible year
               program for public school students who would not
               otherwise be promoted), Committee Report 1st House,
               Substituted
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.                    *
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Local Government Impact
  
Since actions under the bill are voluntary, there are no direct costs to
school districts.
  
  
Source Agencies:   TCE    Texas Center for Educational Research, 701
                   Texas Education Agency
LBB Staff:         JK, CT, RN, CW