LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 16, 2013 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2560 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the care provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 323 of the Health and Safety Code, related to the care provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) indicates that the agency would absorb costs associated with updating health facility hospital rules if the bill were enacted. Local Government Impact There may be an fiscal impact to certain local health facilities as a result of implementing provisions of the bill, but it is not expected to be significant. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, CL, JTe, NB
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 16, 2013
TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2560 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the care provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2560 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the care provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.), As Introduced
Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2560 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the care provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.), As Introduced
HB2560 by Thompson, Senfronia (Relating to the care provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Chapter 323 of the Health and Safety Code, related to the care provided to a sexual assault survivor by a health care facility. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) indicates that the agency would absorb costs associated with updating health facility hospital rules if the bill were enacted.
Local Government Impact
There may be an fiscal impact to certain local health facilities as a result of implementing provisions of the bill, but it is not expected to be significant.
There may be an fiscal impact to certain local health facilities as a result of implementing provisions of the bill, but it is not expected to be significant.
Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of
537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: UP, CL, JTe, NB
UP, CL, JTe, NB