LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 8, 2013 TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3158 by Zerwas (Relating to certain contracts for Medicaid managed care.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Chapter 32 of the Texas Human Resources Code to require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) or an agency operating part of the medical assistance program as appropriate, to develop and implement managed care contracting pilot programs to encourage managed care contracting with health care collaboratives as defined by Section 848.001 of the Texas Insurance Code. Subsection 32.492 of the bill describes the requirements for the implementation, location and duration of the pilot programs. The Department of Insurance and HHSC indicate the provisions of the bill can be implemented within existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: UP, CL, LR, NB, ACl
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 8, 2013
TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3158 by Zerwas (Relating to certain contracts for Medicaid managed care.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3158 by Zerwas (Relating to certain contracts for Medicaid managed care.), As Introduced
Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
Honorable Richard Peña Raymond, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3158 by Zerwas (Relating to certain contracts for Medicaid managed care.), As Introduced
HB3158 by Zerwas (Relating to certain contracts for Medicaid managed care.), 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 32 of the Texas Human Resources Code to require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) or an agency operating part of the medical assistance program as appropriate, to develop and implement managed care contracting pilot programs to encourage managed care contracting with health care collaboratives as defined by Section 848.001 of the Texas Insurance Code. Subsection 32.492 of the bill describes the requirements for the implementation, location and duration of the pilot programs. The Department of Insurance and HHSC indicate the provisions of the bill can be implemented within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
LBB Staff: UP, CL, LR, NB, ACl
UP, CL, LR, NB, ACl