LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
TAX/FEE EQUITY NOTE
 
78TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 7, 2003

TO:
Honorable Talmadge Heflin, Chair, House Committee on Appropriations
 
FROM:
John Keel, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB3459 by Pitts (Relating to fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities, including program compliance monitoring by the Texas Education Agency, funding for regional education service centers, amounts withheld from compensatory education allotments, the public school technology allotment, state aid for certain courses taken in public schools, colleges, and universities, the accounting for the permanent school fund, funding for the higher education fund health insurance coverage provided by the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, and the uses of the Telecommunications Infrastructure Fund. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

Because the bill would not create or impact a state tax or fee, no comment from this office is required by the rules of the House as to the general effects of the proposal on the distribution of tax and fee burdens among individuals and businesses.



Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JK, SJS