LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 10, 2017

TO:
Honorable Larry Taylor, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
 
FROM:
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1220 by Miles (Relating to ensuring continuity of education and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

The bill would amend the Education Code and Family Code relating to ensuring continuity of education and access to higher education, career information, and skills certification for foster care youth and former foster care youth. This analysis assumes that the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

The bill would take effect immediately upon a vote of two-thirds of all members elected to each house, otherwise the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.

Local Government Impact

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


Source Agencies:
529 Health and Human Services Commission, 530 Family and Protective Services, Department of, 701 Texas Education Agency
LBB Staff:
UP, THo, EP, JLi, AW