LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
                              Austin, Texas
                                     
                    FISCAL NOTE, 77th Regular Session
  
                               May 23, 2001
  
  
          TO:  Honorable James E. "Pete" Laney, Speaker of the House,
               House of Representatives
  
        FROM:  John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
  
       IN RE:  HB2218  by Rangel (Relating to the amount of the
               international education fee charged at certain
               institutions of higher education.), As Passed 2nd House
  
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*  No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.                    *
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The bill allows institutions to increase the international education fee.
However, this fee is auxiliary in nature, and no fiscal implication to
the State is anticipated.
  
Local Government Impact
  
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
  
  
Source Agencies:   781   Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
LBB Staff:         JK, CT, DB