LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 10, 2017

TO:	Honorable Dan Huberty, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM:	Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB639 by Anderson, Charles "Doc" (Relating to authorizing the purchase of certain insurance coverage by public school districts for the benefit of businesses and students participating in career or technology training programs and providing for immunity from liability of certain public school students participating in career or technology programs.), As Introduced

No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would permit the board of trustees of a school district to purchase health, liability, or automobile insurance coverage for the benefit of businesses or students participating in career or technology training programs.

Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. School districts could
incur additional costs to expand insurance coverage, but these costs would be voluntary.

Source Agencies:

701 Texas Education Agency

LBB Staff:

UP, THo, AM, AW, AG