LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 28, 2009

TO:	Honorable Rob Eissler, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM:	John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1020 by Deshotel (Relating to the use, exhibition, or possession of a firearm by public school students participating in certain school-sponsored programs and activities sponsored or supported by the Parks and Wildlife Department.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Local Government Impact

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

This bill would require school districts to update their student codes of conduct to include an exception to expulsion for students preparing for or participating in specified shooting sports events. 

Source Agencies:

701 Central Education Agency, 802 Parks and Wildlife Department

LBB Staff:

JOB, JSp, JGM, WG