LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2009 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB963 by Ellis (Relating to regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance. The bill would require the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to adopt rules relating to the provisions of the bill. TDI indicates that any costs associated with the implementation of 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 LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, CH LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 81ST LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 1, 2009 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB963 by Ellis (Relating to regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: John S. O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB963 by Ellis (Relating to regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance.), As Engrossed 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 SB963 by Ellis (Relating to regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance.), As Engrossed SB963 by Ellis (Relating to regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance.), As Engrossed 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 relating to the regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance. The bill would require the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to adopt rules relating to the provisions of the bill. TDI indicates that any costs associated with the implementation of the bill could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the regulation of premium rates for long-term care insurance. The bill would require the Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) to adopt rules relating to the provisions of the bill. TDI indicates that any costs associated with the implementation of 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 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: JOB, KJG, CH JOB, KJG, CH