LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 10, 2009 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1889 by Davis, John (Relating to the electronic transmission of certain information by and to health benefit plan issuers.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code to relating to the electronic transmission of certain information by and to health benefit plan issuers. The bill would require the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the bill. TDI indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:454 Department of Insurance, 720 The University of Texas System Administration LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, CH LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 10, 2009 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1889 by Davis, John (Relating to the electronic transmission of certain information by and to health benefit plan issuers.), As Introduced TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1889 by Davis, John (Relating to the electronic transmission of certain information by and to health benefit plan issuers.), As Introduced Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1889 by Davis, John (Relating to the electronic transmission of certain information by and to health benefit plan issuers.), As Introduced HB1889 by Davis, John (Relating to the electronic transmission of certain information by and to health benefit plan issuers.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code to relating to the electronic transmission of certain information by and to health benefit plan issuers. The bill would require the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the bill. TDI indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 454 Department of Insurance, 720 The University of Texas System Administration 454 Department of Insurance, 720 The University of Texas System Administration LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, CH JOB, KJG, CH