LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD

Austin, Texas

FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION

March 31, 2023

TO:	Honorable Senfronia Thompson, Chair, House Committee on Youth Health & Safety, Select
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	HB185 by González, Mary (Relating to the inclusion of chronically absent students as students at risk of dropping out of school and the collection and reporting of data regarding those students.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.

Local Government Impact

School districts would use existing attendance data to track chronically absent student and report to TEA, and identify a student as at-risk of dropping out of school if flagged as chronically absent.

Source Agencies:

701 Texas Education Agency

LBB Staff:

JMc, NPe, SL