The digital content on TLO has been updated to align with the accessibility standards required by WCAG 2.1.
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 28, 2023
TO:
Honorable Brandon Creighton, Chair, Senate Committee on Education
FROM:
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:
SB1396 by Middleton (Relating to a period of prayer and Bible reading in public schools.), As Introduced
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
Local Government Impact
The bill would require each school district board to take a vote within six months of the bill's effective date on whether to adopt a policy requiring every campus of the district to provide a period of prayer and Bible reading. However, no significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.