LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 21, 2011 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB760 by Eiland (Relating to an exemption from regulation as health spas for certain governmental hospitals and clinics.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would exempt a hospital or clinic owned or operated by an agency of the state or federal government or by a political subdivision of the state from the definition and regulations of a health spa. It is assumed that there would be a small probable loss to the General Revenue Fund. It is anticipated that any costs associated with implementation of the legislation could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:307 Secretary of State, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JOB, CL, BTA, MS LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 21, 2011 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB760 by Eiland (Relating to an exemption from regulation as health spas for certain governmental hospitals and clinics.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB760 by Eiland (Relating to an exemption from regulation as health spas for certain governmental hospitals and clinics.), As Introduced Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB760 by Eiland (Relating to an exemption from regulation as health spas for certain governmental hospitals and clinics.), As Introduced HB760 by Eiland (Relating to an exemption from regulation as health spas for certain governmental hospitals and clinics.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would exempt a hospital or clinic owned or operated by an agency of the state or federal government or by a political subdivision of the state from the definition and regulations of a health spa. It is assumed that there would be a small probable loss to the General Revenue Fund. It is anticipated that any costs associated with implementation of the legislation could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. The bill would exempt a hospital or clinic owned or operated by an agency of the state or federal government or by a political subdivision of the state from the definition and regulations of a health spa. It is assumed that there would be a small probable loss to the General Revenue Fund. It is anticipated that any costs associated with implementation of the legislation could be absorbed within existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 307 Secretary of State, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts 307 Secretary of State, 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts LBB Staff: JOB, CL, BTA, MS JOB, CL, BTA, MS