LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

Revision 1

April 13, 2011

TO:	Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education
FROM:	John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1845 by Lucio (Relating to the change of the name of Texas A&M University--Kingsville to Texas A&I University.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Under provisions of the bill, the name of Texas A&M University - Kingsville would be changed to Texas A&I University. Under provisions of the bill, any cost associated with the name change can only be paid for with money donated or granted to the University for that purpose.  Therefore, no fiscal impact to the State is anticipated.  The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies:

710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board

LBB Staff:

JOB, KK, RT, SK