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F I S C A L I M P A C T R E P O R T
SPONSOR Beffort
ORIGINAL DATE
LAST UPDATED
2-11-06
HB
SHORT TITLE Teen After-School Programs
SB 372
ANALYST Segura
APPROPRIATION (dollars in thousands)
Appropriation
Recurring
or Non-Rec
Fund
Affected
FY06
FY07
$50.0
Recurring
General Fund
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
LFC Files
Responses Received From
Public Education Department (PED)
SUMMARY
Senate Bill 372 appropriates general fund to PED to develop and promote teen after-school pro-
gram models using private-public partnership for use in local school districts.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
Senate Bill 372 appropriates $50.0 from the general fund and is recurring. Any unexpended or
unencumbered balance remaining at the end of fiscal year 2007 shall revert to the general fund.
SIGNIFICANT ISSUES
According to PED, the program would encourage students to stay on campus for academic, in-
tramural or other recreational projects.
PERFORMANCE IMPLICATIONS
The PED indicates that according to the Food Research and Action Center; after school programs
have been proven to decrease juvenile crime and violence, reduce drug use and addiction, cut
smoking and alcohol abuse and decrease teen pregnancy.