LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 26, 2003

TO:	Honorable Rodney Ellis, Chair, Senate Committee on Government Organization
FROM:	John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB571 by Shapleigh (Relating to the authority of the comptroller to conduct performance reviews of general academic teaching institutions.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

This bill would amend statute to authorize the Comptroller of Public Accounts to conduct Texas School Performance Reviews of general academic teaching institutions.  This bill would take effect immediately upon enactment if it receives two-thirds majority votes in both houses of the Legislature. Otherwise, it would take effect September 1, 2003.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:	304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
LBB Staff:	JK, GO, MS, JM