Honorable Brandon Creighton, Chair, Senate Committee on Higher Education
FROM:
John McGeady, Assistant Director Sarah Keyton, Assistant Director Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1788 by Zaffirini (Relating to the payment of costs associated with certain education programs of The University of Texas Health Science Center.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 660 of the Government Code to allow funds appropriated for the education of university students at the Laredo Regional Campus of The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio to be used to pay for educational program costs, including ground or air transportation, lodging, meals, training costs, and related expenses.
The bill would result in no significant fiscal implication to the state, based on information provided by the Higher Education Coordinating Board and The University of Texas System.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies:
720 The University of Texas System Administration, 781 Higher Education Coordinating Board