LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 9, 2007

TO:	Honorable Geanie Morrison, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB612 by Branch (Relating to participation by private or independent institutions of higher education in the tuition equalization grant program.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill amends various sections of the Education Code as it relates to the Tuition Equalization Grant program. The Higher Education Coordinating Board indicates that these changes would not have a significant impact to the State.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

781 Higher Education Coordinating Board, 768 Texas Tech University System Administration

LBB Staff:

JOB, MN, RT, GO