LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 18, 2011 TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2975 by Hunter (Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Occupations Code relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases. Based on the analysis of the Texas Medical Board and the Texas Board of Nursing, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:503 Texas Medical Board, 507 Texas Board of Nursing LBB Staff: JOB, CL, NV LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 18, 2011 TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2975 by Hunter (Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.), As Engrossed TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2975 by Hunter (Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.), 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 HB2975 by Hunter (Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.), As Engrossed HB2975 by Hunter (Relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases.), 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 Occupations Code relating to continuing education for physicians and nurses regarding the treatment of tick-borne diseases. Based on the analysis of the Texas Medical Board and the Texas Board of Nursing, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 503 Texas Medical Board, 507 Texas Board of Nursing 503 Texas Medical Board, 507 Texas Board of Nursing LBB Staff: JOB, CL, NV JOB, CL, NV