LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 27, 2007

TO:	Honorable Craig Estes, Chair, Senate Committee on S/C on Ag., Rural Affairs & Coastal Resources
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB827 by West, Royce (Relating to the public schools eligible to receive certain grants from the Department of Agriculture.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Agriculture Code to expand agriculture projects in certain urban schools to allow for middle schools to participate, and to reduce the number of students in a school district required for program eligibility from 49,000 to 30,000.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

551 Department of Agriculture, 701 Central Education Agency

LBB Staff:

JOB, WK, ZS, JF