LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 28, 2009 TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1067 by Naishtat (Relating to a memorandum of understanding between certain authorized entities to share suicide data that does not identify a deceased individual.), As Engrossed No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to authorize certain local entities to enter into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to share statistical suicide data that does not identify the deceased individual. The bill stipulates what data must be included. The data would not be considered confidential and the entities that entered into the MOU may publish the data or post it on an Internet website. Neither the entities nor their employees or agents would be civilly or criminally liable for receiving, providing, or making public the data shared. Local Government Impact It is assumed that the authorized entities would enter into a memorandum of understanding only if existing resources were available for any associated costs. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, CL, DB
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 28, 2009
TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1067 by Naishtat (Relating to a memorandum of understanding between certain authorized entities to share suicide data that does not identify a deceased individual.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1067 by Naishtat (Relating to a memorandum of understanding between certain authorized entities to share suicide data that does not identify a deceased individual.), As Engrossed
Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1067 by Naishtat (Relating to a memorandum of understanding between certain authorized entities to share suicide data that does not identify a deceased individual.), As Engrossed
HB1067 by Naishtat (Relating to a memorandum of understanding between certain authorized entities to share suicide data that does not identify a deceased individual.), As Engrossed
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to authorize certain local entities to enter into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to share statistical suicide data that does not identify the deceased individual. The bill stipulates what data must be included. The data would not be considered confidential and the entities that entered into the MOU may publish the data or post it on an Internet website. Neither the entities nor their employees or agents would be civilly or criminally liable for receiving, providing, or making public the data shared.
Local Government Impact
It is assumed that the authorized entities would enter into a memorandum of understanding only if existing resources were available for any associated costs.
Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of
537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: JOB, CL, DB
JOB, CL, DB