TO:	Honorable Royce West, Chair, Senate Committee on S/C on Higher Education
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Deputy Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB868 by Ritter (Relating to the establishment of a Center for Excellence in Deaf Studies and Deaf Education at Lamar University.), As Engrossed

No impact on the classification, mission, governance structure or establishment of an institution of higher education is anticipated from any of the provisions of this bill.