LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 9, 2007

TO:	Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB113 by Van de Putte (relating to the eligibility of certain foster care children to attend prekindergarten classes. ), Committee Report 2nd House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would clarify the eligibility for public school prekindergarten programs of certain children who are or were in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services.  The bill would not be anticipated to have significant fiscal implications for funding distributed under the Foundation School Program.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 701 Central Education Agency

LBB Staff:

JOB, JSp