LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 86TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

April 17, 2019

TO:	Honorable Brandon Creighton, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education
FROM:	John McGeady, Assistant Director     Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB277 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.), As Engrossed

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, 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, 783 University of Houston System Administration

LBB Staff:

WP, JGAn, DEH, GO