LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2843 by Sheets (Relating to an objection of a defendant physician or health care provider to an expert report filed in a health care liability claim.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code as it relates to procedural matters in certain health care liability claims. No significant fiscal impact to the court system is anticipated as a result of the bill. The change in law would apply only to actions commenced after the bill's effective date. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, AM, CL LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 3, 2013 TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2843 by Sheets (Relating to an objection of a defendant physician or health care provider to an expert report filed in a health care liability claim.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2843 by Sheets (Relating to an objection of a defendant physician or health care provider to an expert report filed in a health care liability claim.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Honorable Tryon D. Lewis, Chair, House Committee on Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2843 by Sheets (Relating to an objection of a defendant physician or health care provider to an expert report filed in a health care liability claim.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB2843 by Sheets (Relating to an objection of a defendant physician or health care provider to an expert report filed in a health care liability claim.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Civil Practice and Remedies Code as it relates to procedural matters in certain health care liability claims. No significant fiscal impact to the court system is anticipated as a result of the bill. The change in law would apply only to actions commenced after the bill's effective date. The bill would take effect September 1, 2013. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council LBB Staff: UP, AM, CL UP, AM, CL