LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 12, 2007

TO:	Honorable Florence Shapiro, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1600 by West, Royce (relating to the equalization of property wealth in certain school districts. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Local Government Impact

Under the provisions of the bill, certain districts potentially could avoid the costs of holding an election to select a wealth-sharing option.

Source Agencies:

701 Central Education Agency

LBB Staff:

JOB, JSp, UP, JGM