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Budget Office List of Fiscal Notes Requests
79th Legislature Regular Session
Bills with an * are located on both List of Fiscal Notes Requests and Bill Comment Requests
| Bill # | Description | VP CFOContact | Providing Info | VP CFO Deadline | UT System Deadline | Submission Date |
| HB 154* | Requires institutions to report potential savings through contracting with local governments | Elvia Rosales | Steve Kraal Joe Powell |
1/11/2005 | 1/18/2005 | 1/14/2005 |
| HB 158 | The authority of another institution of higher education to conduct vocational or technical courses in the service area of junior college districts | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 1/28/2005 | 2/01/2005 | 1/28/2005 |
| HB 298 | Forsensic evidence for students enrolled in certain medical or nursing degree programs | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 1/25/2005 | 1/26/2005 | 1/28/2005 |
| HB 303* | Electronically monitoring certain veterans' and dependents' tuition exemptions | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard | 1/24/2005 | 1/26/2005 | 1/26/2005 |
| HB 310 | Faculty compensation policies at institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 1/21/2005 | 1/24/2005 | 1/21/2005 |
| HB 397 | Providing for a student who qualifies for automatic admission to an institution of higher education to maintain that status for transferring between institutions in certain circumstances | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker Mike Kerker |
1/28/2005 | 2/01/2005 | 1/21/2005 |
| HB 479 | The concurrent jurisdiction of campus peace officers commissioned by The University of Texas at Austin and law enforcement agencies of the state and political subdivisions of the state | Elvia Rosales | Jeff Van Slyke Kyle Cavanaugh Joe Powell |
1/31/2005 | 2/02/2005 | 2/02/2005 |
| HB 493 | The creation of a commission to study capital punishment in Texas | Elvia Rosales | Kimberly Biar | 2/02/2005 | 2/04/2005 | 2/04/2005 |
| HB 530 | Prohibiting discrimination in awarding state scholarships or other financial aid for higher education based on a person's high school attendance or achievement | Elvia Rosales | Larry Burt Donna Bellinghausen |
2/07/2005 | 2/09/2005 | 2/09/2005 |
| HB 547 | Minimum personal leave for faculty members at public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker Dorothea Adams |
2/07/2005 | 2/09/2005 | 2/09/2005 |
| HB 591 | The privatization of waste removal service operations at certain public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Steve Kraal Joe Powell |
2/07/2005 | 2/09/2005 | 2/10/2005 |
| HB 750 | Admission to certain public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker Mike Kerker |
2/11/2005 | 2/14/2005 | 2/14/2005 |
| HB 981 | Ability of state-supported college or university football teams to participate in post-regular season competition | Elvia Rosales | Patti Ohlendorf Ed Goble |
2/18/2005 | 2/22/2005 | 2/22/2005 |
| HB 992 | Nursing degree requirements for a licensed paramedic | Elvia Rosales | Elvia Rosales | 2/18/2005 | 2/22/2005 | 2/18/2005 |
| HB 1019* | The rates of tuition charged to students of institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight | 2/21/2005 | 2/23/2005 | 2/23/2005 |
| HB 1039 | An exemption from tuition and fees at institutions of higher education for peace officers and police cadets enrolled in certain law enforcement programs | Elvia Rosales | Provost Law School Continuing & Extended Education |
2/17/2005 | 2/17/2005 | 2/17/2005 |
| HB 1046* | The automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker | 2/24/2005 | 2/28/2005 | 2/21/2005 |
| HB 1060* | Exempting certain persons in transitional living programs for the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
2/24/2005 | 2/28/2005 | 3/02/2005 |
| HB 1113 | The eligibility of a high school graduate for automatic admission to an institution of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker | 2/24/2005 | 2/28/2005 | 3/02/2005 |
| HB 1170 | Readmission to a public institution of higher education of students who withdraw to perform active military service | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker | 2/24/2005 | 2/28/2005 | 3/02/2005 |
| HB 1172 | The tuition charged to resident undergraduate students for excess credit hours and to related formula funding | Elvia Rosales | Provost Office Student Accts Receivable |
2/25/2005 | 2/28/2005 | 3/02/2005 |
| HB 1278 | Academic advisors at public institutions of higher education | Mary Knight | Mike Kerker Donna Bellinghausen |
3/01/2005 | 3/01/2005 | 3/08/2005 |
| HB 1311 | Requiring a course in multicultural or gender studies in baccalaureate degree programs at public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Richard Lariviere Kathy Foster |
2/25/2005 | 3/01/2005 | 3/04/2005 |
| HB 1443 | Exempting certain general academic institutions from the requirement of the that certain high school graduates be granted automatic admission | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker | 3/02/2005 | 3/04/2005 | 3/08/2005 |
| HB 1482 | Reports regarding the use of race, color, ethnicity, or national origin by public institutions of higher education in admissions | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker | 3/02/2005 | 3/04/2005 | 3/04/2005 |
| HB 1512 | The Bureau of Economic Geology conduct a study of the East Texas Oil Field | Elvia Rosales | Scott Tinker Eric Potter |
3/07/2005 | 3/08/2005 | 3/10/2005 |
| HB 1516 | The Department of Information Resources' management of state electronic and telecommunications services | Elvia Rosales | LB Brady Debbie Stevens Floyd Self |
3/09/2005 | 3/10/2005 | 3/11/2005 |
| HB 1747 | The creation of and funding for the Texas Entrepreneurship Network | Elvia Rosales | John Butler Steven Molloy Beth Dishman |
3/07/2005 | 3/08/2005 | 3/09/2005 |
| HB 2007 | Exemptions for students earning SCHs through concurrent enrollment in high school and college-level courses | Elvia Rosales | Lois Stahlke Amy Barnard |
3/10/2005 | 3/14/2005 | 3/11/2005 |
| HB 2034 | Exemption from or refund of tuition and fees for certain lower-division students | Elvia Rosales | Lois Stahlke Amy Barnard |
3/12/2005 | 3/14/2005 | 3/15/2005 |
| HB 2169 | Ethics requirements for state agency purchasing personnel | Andy Gordon | Floyd Self Debbie Stevens |
3/15/2005 | 3/17/2005 | 3/17/2005 |
| HB 2248 | Salary increases, equity adjustments, and merit payments for certain state employees | Andy Gordon | Rich Burns John Moore |
Request for fiscal note | withdrawn | |
| HB 2330 | Automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions | Jon Payne | Bruce Walker Mike Kerker |
3/15/2005 | 3/17/2005 | 3/17/2005 |
| HB 2488* | Sale of instructional materials and other merchandise to students of institutions of higher education | Andy Gordon | Mike Kerker | 3/23/2005 | 3/24/2005 | |
| HB 2512 | Statutory authority to reduce appropriations made by the legislature to certain governmental education entities and to other fiscal matters involving certain governmental educational entities | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 4/06/2005 | 4/06/2005 | 4/07/2005 |
| HB 2598 | Regulating the use and disclosure of social security numbers by state agencies and institutions of higher education | Denise Welch | Sheila Ochner Jeff Graves |
3/29/2005 | 3/31/2005 | |
| HB 2688* | Sale of instructional materials and other merchandise to students of institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Don Aleman | 3/21/2005 | 3/23/2005 | 3/24/2005 |
| HB 2691 | Benefits for certain members of the Texas National Guard | Don Aleman | Larry Burt Lois Stahlke |
3/22/2005 | 3/23/2005 | 3/25/2005 |
| HB 2706 | Establishment of a Health Professions Scope of Practice Review Commission | Mary Knight | Donna Bellinghausen Kimberly Biar Linda Carpenter Lynn Crismon |
3/23/2005 | 3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 |
| HB 2780 | Tuition and fee benefits for graduate students employed as teaching assistants, assistant instructors, or research assistants at public institutions of higher education and for certain family members of those students | Jon Payne | Mike Kerker | 3/22/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/22/2005 |
| HB 3005 | Providing incentives to recruit and retain professional nursing program faculty | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 | 4/01/2005 |
| HB 3008 | Amount of longevity and hazardous duty pay for certain state employees | Elvia Rosales | Rich Burns John Moore |
3/22/2005 | 3/23/2005 | 3/25/2005 |
| HB 3074 | Number of SCHs required for completion of a baccalaureate degree program at a general academic teaching institution | Jon Payne | Mike Kerker | 3/23/2005 | 3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 |
| HB 3075 | Components of the core curriculum for public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 | |
| HB 3105 | Residency requirements for tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents | Elvia Rosales | Lois Stahlke Amy Barnard |
3/23/2005 | 3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 |
| HB 3112 | Security of computer networks in state government | Elvia Rosales | LB Brady Anita Strayer |
3/23/2005 | 3/25/2005 | 4/04/2005 |
| HB 3119 | Grade point average of and imposition of a fee on a student who repeats a course at a public institution of higher education | Denise Welch | Ted Pfeifer Mike Kerker |
3/22/2005 | 3/24/2005 | |
| HB 3444 | Overtime compensation earned by certain state employees | Andy Gordon | Rich Burns John Moore |
3/21/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/22/2005 |
| HB 3447 | Fixed tuition rate provided by general academic teaching institutions to certain students | Elvia Rosales | Elvia Rosales | 3/22/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/24/2005 |
| SB 32 | Certain special tuition rates at institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight Kevin Hegarty |
3/04/2005 | 3/04/2005 | 3/04/2005 |
| SB 101 | Electronically monitoring certain veterans' and dependents' tuition exemptions | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard | 1/24/2005 | 1/26/2005 | 1/26/2005 |
| SB 151 | Students enrolled in courses for which students may receive both high school and higher education academic credit | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard | 1/22/2005 | 1/24/2005 | 1/24/2005 |
| SB 223 | The creation of a commission to investigate and prevent wrongful convictions | Elvia Rosales | Kimberly Biar | 2/03/2005 | 2/07/2005 | 2/04/2005 |
| SB 302 | Reports of strategies for increasing minority participation in higher education | Elvia Rosales | Steve Monti Bruce Walker Mike Kerker |
2/11/2005 | 2/14/2005 | 2/14/2005 |
| SB 303 | Notice of factors used in admissions and scholarship decisions at certain public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker Larry Burt |
2/11/2005 | 2/14/2005 | 2/14/2005 |
| SB 333 | Eligibility of high school graduate for automatic admission to an institution of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker | 2/18/2005 | 2/18/2005 | 2/21/2005 |
| SB 392* | The residency requirements for tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
2/17/2005 | 2/21/2005 | 2/18/2005 |
| SB 470* | Portion of designated tuition set aside to fund financial assistance for resident undergraduate and graduate students at public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight | 2/23/2005 | 2/25/2005 | 3/01/2005 |
| SB 479 | Protecting students and employees at an institution of higher education from threatened acts of violence | Elvia Rosales | Kyle Cavanaugh Donna Bellinghausen |
2/23/2005 | 2/25/2005 | 3/02/2005 |
| SB 530 | Fixed tuition rate provided by general academic teaching institutions to certain students for satisfactory academic progress and performance | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker Lois Stahlke |
3/11/2005 | 3/11/2005 | 3/11/2005 |
| SB 582 | Tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
3/02/2005 | 3/04/2005 | 3/08/2005 |
| SB 817 | Financial transaction awareness plans to be adopted by public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Donna Bellinghausen Ed Goble |
3/08/2005 | 3/09/2005 | 3/10/2005 |
| SB 995 | Donees of Anatomical Gifts | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 | 3/25/2005 |
| SB 1145* | Tuition or fee exemptions granted by public institutions of higher education to children of certain classroom teachers | Don Aleman | Lois Stahlke Amy Barnard |
3/15/2005 | 3/18/2005 | 3/18/2005 |
| SB 1227* | Payment of the costs of attending public and private postsecondary educational institutions and to financial aid and other measures to assist students to pay those costs | Denise Welch | Larry Burt Donna Bellinghausen |
3/23/2005 | 3/24/2005 | 3/31/2005 |
| SB 1389 | Limitation on increases in the total amount of tuition and compulsory fees charged by the public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker Don Aleman |
3/21/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/24/2005 |
| SB 1399 | Portion of designated tuition required to be set aside to provide student financial assistance at institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Larry Burt Don Aleman |
3/21/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/24/2005 |
| SB 1400 | Limitation on increases in the total amount of tuition and compulsory fees charged by public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker Elvia Rosales |
3/21/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/24/2005 |
| SB 1475 | Prerequisites to an instituion of higher education increasing designated tuition | Elvia Rosales | Mike Kerker | 3/21/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/24/2005 |
| SB 1528 | Payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education and the determination of Texas residency for that purpose | Don Aleman | Don Aleman Lois Stahlke Bruce Walker |
3/21/2005 | 3/21/2005 | 3/22/2005 |
| SB 1529 | Policies and measures to promote timely graduation of students from public institutions of higher education | Jon Payne | Mike Kerker | 3/21/2005 | 3/21/2005 | 3/15/2005 |
| SB 1543* | Applicability of across-the-board salary increases to employees of institutions of higher education (companion HB 2690) | Andy Gordon | Rich Burns John Moore |
3/21/2005 | 3/22/2005 | 3/22/2005 |
| SB 1546 | Applicability of across-the-board salary increases to employees of institutions of higher education | Jon Payne | Bruce Walker Mike Kerker |
3/22/2005 | 3/23/2005 | 3/24/2005 |
| SB 1567 | Amount of longevity and hazardous duty pay for certain state employees | Elvia Rosales | Rich Burns John Moore |
3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 | 3/25/2005 |
| SB 1671 | Higher education tuition exemptions for members of certain groups that are underrepresented among the faculty or administration of public junior colleges | Elvia Rosales | Lois Stahlke Amy Barnard |
3/24/2005 | 3/25/2005 | 3/16/2005 |
| SB 1701 | Tuition and fee rebates for timely completion of degree programs offered by general academic teaching institutions | Denise Welch | Larry Burt | 3/22/2005 | 3/23/2005 |
List of Bill Comment Requests
| Bill # | Description | VP CFO Contact | Providing Info | VP CFO Deadline | UT System Deadline | Submission Date |
| HB 154* | Requires institutions to report potential savings through contracting with local governments | Elvia Rosales | VPECS Jim Wilson Floyd Self |
1/10/2005 | 1/12/2005 | 1/12/2005 |
| HB 218 | The authority of a municipality to regulate certain property with historical, cultural, or architectural importance | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | 1/11/2005 | ||
| HB 257 | Sales Tax exemption for sale of textbooks. (companion SB 1483) | Mary Knight | Mary Knight | 3/17/2005 | 3/18/2005 | 3/16/2005 |
| HB 303* | Electronically monitoring certain veterans' and dependents' tuition exemptions | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard | 1/17/2005 | 1/17/2005 | 1/13/2005 |
| HB 503 | Tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and certain children of those personnel | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
2/02/2005 | 2/03/2005 | 2/03/2005 |
| HB 1019* | The rates of tuition charged to students of institutions of higher education (companion HB 2687) | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight | 2/20/2005 | 2/21/2005 | 2/23/2005 |
| HB 1046* | The automatic admission of undergraduate students to general academic teaching institutions | Elvia Rosales | Bruce Walker | 2/21/2005 | 2/21/2005 | 2/21/2005 |
| HB 1060* | Exempting certain persons in transitional living programs for the payment of tuition and fees at public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
2/21/2005 | 2/21/2005 | 3/02/2005 |
| HB 1516* | The Department of Information Resources' management of state electronic and telecommunications services | Elvia Rosales | LB Brady Debbie Stevens Floyd Self |
3/08/2005 | 3/09/2005 | 3/10/2005 |
| HB 1837 | Tuition assistance for members of the state military forces (companion SB 775) | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
3/15/2005 | 3/15/2005 | 3/16/2005 |
| HB 2204 | Sale of public education facilties to real estate investment trusts (HB 2803) | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | 3/11/2005 | 3/11/2005 | 3/11/2005 |
| HB 2488* | Sale of instructional materials and other merchandise to students of institutions of higher education | Andy Gordon | Mike Kerker | 3/22/2005 | 3/18/2005 | |
| HB 2599 | Health coverage or compensation supplementation for certain education employees | Elvia Rosales | Renee Wallace | 3/17/2005 | 3/18/2005 | 3/14/2005 |
| HB 2687 | The rates of tuition charged to students of institutions of higher education (companion HB 1019) | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight | 3/20/2005 | 3/21/2005 | 3/23/2005 |
| HB 2688* | Limitation on increases in the total amount of tuition and compulsory fees charged by public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Don Aleman | 3/18/2005 | ||
| HB 2740 | Relating to $200 per month pay raise for state employees (companion SB 63) | Mary Knight | Kyle Cavanaugh | 3/18/2005 | ||
| HB 2803 | Sale of facilities of public institutions of higher education to real estate investment trusts (HB 2204) | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | 3/10/2005 | 3/10/2005 | 3/14/2005 |
| SB 63 | Relating to $200 per month pay raise for state employees (companion HB 2740) | Mary Knight | Kyle Cavanaugh | 3/18/2005 | ||
| SB 70 | The provision of a preference in governmental purchasing decisions for vendors that provide health benefits to employees | Elvia Rosales | Floyd Self Debbie Stevens |
1/21/2005 | 1/24/2005 | 1/21/2005 |
| SB 80 | The percentage of certain tuition set aside to fund financial assistance for resident undergraduate and graduate students at public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight Mike Kerker |
1/28/2005 | ||
| SB 105 | Report on the use of money from the Texas Enterprise Fund | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight | 1/13/2005 | 1/10/2005 | |
| SB 116 | Certain assessments on residential development in public school districts | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | Done | ||
| SB 145 | Liquidated damages for violating certain requirements relating to executory contracts for the conveyance of certain real property | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | Done | ||
| SB 288 | The transfer of certain surplus property to the United Mexican States | Elvia Rosales | Ernest Hunter Victoria Rieger |
2/21/2005 | 2/21/2005 | 2/21/2005 |
| SB 392* | The residency requirements for tuition and fee exemptions for certain military personnel and their dependents | Elvia Rosales | Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
2/17/2005 | 2/21/2005 | 2/18/2005 |
| SB 459 | Valuation of state-owned real property | Jim Wilson | Jim Wilson | 2/23/2005 | ||
| SB 470* | Portion of designated tuition set aside to fund financial assistance for resident undergraduate and graduate students at public institutions of higher education | Elvia Rosales | Mary Knight | 2/21/2005 | 2/21/2005 | 3/01/2005 |
| SB 549 | The disclosure of information relating to the investment of the permanent university fund and other funds under the management and control of the board of regents of The University of Texas System | Elvia Rosales | Brian Gutierrez | 2/25/2005 | 2/23/2005 | |
| SB 775 | Tuition assistance for members of the state military forces (companion HB 1837) | Elvia Rosales | Lois Stahlke Amy Barnard |
3/15/2005 | 3/15/2005 | 3/16/2005 |
| SB 1145* | Tuition or fee exemptions granted by public institutions of higher education to children of certain classroom teachers | Don Aleman | Lois Stahlke Amy Barnard |
3/18/2005 | ||
| SB 1181 | Tuition and Fee exemptions for certain peace officers | Mary Knight | Larry Burt Amy Barnard Lois Stahlke |
3/18/2005 | 3/16/2005 | |
| SB 1227* | Payment of the costs of attending public and private postsecondary educational institutions and to financial aid and other measures to assist students to pay those costs | Elvia Rosales | Larry Burt | 3/18/2005 | 3/16/2005 | |
| SB 1228 | Requires a statewide assessment and accountability System for Institutions of higher education. | Mary Knight | Maryann Ruddock | 3/18/2005 | 3/17/2005 | |
| SB 1483 | Sales Tax exemption for sale of textbooks. (companion HB 257) | Mary Knight | Mary Knight | 3/17/2005 | 3/18/2005 | 3/16/2005 |
| SB 1543* | Applicability of across-the-board salary increases to employees of institutions of higher education (companion HB 2690) | Andy Gordon | Rich Burns John Moore |
3/18/2005 |