LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 30, 2009

TO:
Honorable Dan Branch, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB4075 by Chavez (relating to the participation of the medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso in the Joint Admission Medical Program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The provisions of the bill would include the Texas Tech University Health Science's Center Medical School at El Paso to participate in the Joint Admission Medical Program (JAMP) and allow the medical school to select an appropriate faculty member to represent it on the JAMP Council. It is estimated that it would incur travel costs associated with participating on the council.

The bill would take effect immediately if it received two-thirds vote, if not, it takes effect September
1, 2009.


Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.


Source Agencies:
768 Texas Tech University System Administration, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
LBB Staff:
JOB, KK, DE