LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
May 3, 2007

TO:
Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB3422 by Eissler (relating to continuing education for public school teachers. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require continuing education for teachers to include activities for professional development that provide knowledge and skills shown to improve instructional effectiveness and that are linked to areas identified in teachers' performance appraisals as needing improvement, areas related to teachers' professional goals, or areas related to subject areas taught.

Local Government Impact

School districts would be required to comply with continuing education requirements for teachers.


Source Agencies:
701 Central Education Agency
LBB Staff:
JOB, JSp, UP, JSc