LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2013 TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1358 by Hunter (Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies. Based on information provided by the Board of Pharmacy, no fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, certain revisions to external and internal checklists and updates to the prompt pay information system on the agency website may be required; however, it is assumed that all 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:454 Department of Insurance, 515 Board of Pharmacy LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 8, 2013
TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1358 by Hunter (Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1358 by Hunter (Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.), As Introduced
Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
Honorable John T. Smithee, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1358 by Hunter (Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.), As Introduced
HB1358 by Hunter (Relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies.), 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 relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies. Based on information provided by the Board of Pharmacy, no fiscal implication to the state is anticipated. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, certain revisions to external and internal checklists and updates to the prompt pay information system on the agency website may be required; however, it is assumed that all duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to procedures for certain audits of pharmacists and pharmacies. Based on information provided by the Board of Pharmacy, no fiscal implication to the state is anticipated.
Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, certain revisions to external and internal checklists and updates to the prompt pay information system on the agency website may be required; however, it is assumed that all 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: 454 Department of Insurance, 515 Board of Pharmacy
454 Department of Insurance, 515 Board of Pharmacy
LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER
UP, AG, ER