LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
 
OPEN GOVERNMENT IMPACT STATEMENT
 
80TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
 
April 1, 2007

TO:
Honorable Judith Zaffirini, Chair, Senate Committee on S/C on Higher Education
 
FROM:
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
 
IN RE:
SB1045 by Wentworth (Relating to providing that a performance evaluation of the commissioner of higher education or of a chancellor or university president is confidential.), As Introduced

As a result of this bill there will be a restriction upon:

(1) the open records law;
(2) the access to government information.

Under the bill a performance evaluation of the Commissioner of Higher Education or the Chief Executive Officer of an academic institution of higher education, including a university system, is confidential and excepted from the requirements of Section 552.021, Government Code.



Source Agencies:
LBB Staff:
JOB, MN