LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

Revision 1

May 5, 2017

TO:	Honorable J. M. Lozano, Chair, House Committee on Higher Education
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB378 by Oliverson (Relating to a requirement that online admission application forms for public institutions of higher education include a link to certain comparative gainful employment data.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would require that online admission application forms for public institutions of higher education include a link to certain comparative gainful employment data. Based on the analysis provided by institutions of higher education, the Higher Education Coordinating Board and the Texas Workforce Commission, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

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

Source Agencies:

320 Texas Workforce Commission, 783 University of Houston System Administration, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration, 758 Texas State University System, 768 Texas Tech University System Administration, 769 University of North Texas System Administration, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board

LBB Staff:

UP, THo, DEH, GO, SD