LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 9, 2013

TO:
Honorable John Davis, Chair, House Committee on Economic & Small Business Development
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
HB3028 by Davis, John (Relating to the use of the skills development fund to support certain joint credit courses offered by school districts under agreements with public junior colleges.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to the use of the skills development fund to support certain joint credit courses offered by school districts under agreements with public junior colleges.

Based on information provided by the Texas Workforce Commission, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.  In addition, the bill has no direct fiscal implications for the Foundation School Program or the operations of the Texas Education Agency.

Local Government Impact

Funding would be available through school districts and public junior colleges to develop and maintain CTE dual credit courses and programs for some school districts.


Source Agencies:
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 320 Texas Workforce Commission, 701 Central Education Agency, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board
LBB Staff:
UP, RB, NV, JBi