LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

May 30, 2015

TO:	Honorable Dan Patrick, Lieutenant Governor, Senate Honorable Joe Straus, Speaker of the House, House of Representatives
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB1295 by Capriglione (Relating to the disclosure of research, research sponsors, and interested parties by persons contracting with governmental entities and state agencies.), Conference Committee Report

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Education Code to require state agencies to disclose information produced through research contracts with institutions of higher education in certain circumstances.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

768 Texas Tech University System Administration, 783 University of Houston System Administration, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration, 313 Department of Information Resources, 356 Texas Ethics Commission, 515 Board of Pharmacy, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 701 Central Education Agency

LBB Staff:

UP, SD, KMc, CL, JI, FR, JBi, KVe