LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                               May 23, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable Bill Ratliff, Lieutenant Governor
               Honorable James E. "Pete" Laney, Speaker of the House
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB1641  by Rangel (Relating to providing certain students
               with an equal opportunity to
               enroll in or receive a competitive scholarship for a
               graduate or professional degree program.), Conference
               Committee Report
  
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*  No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.        *
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Institutions may incur some additional administrative costs related to
admissions and financial aid changes.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   781   Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 783
                   University of Houston System Administration, 733
                   Texas Tech University, 768   Texas Tech University
                   System
LBB Staff:         JK, CT, DB