LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 22, 2013 TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1216 by Eltife (Relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services.), As Passed 2nd House No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services. The bill would establish requirements relating to the use of a standard request form for preauthorization of health care services. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, UT System Administration, Texas A&M University System Administration, Employees Retirement System, and the Teacher Retirement System, it is assumed that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished utilizing existing staff and resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:323 Teacher Retirement System, 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER, JW
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83RD LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 22, 2013
TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1216 by Eltife (Relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services.), As Passed 2nd House
TO: Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1216 by Eltife (Relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services.), As Passed 2nd House
Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
Honorable David Dewhurst, Lieutenant Governor, Senate
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1216 by Eltife (Relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services.), As Passed 2nd House
SB1216 by Eltife (Relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services.), As Passed 2nd House
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 the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services. The bill would establish requirements relating to the use of a standard request form for preauthorization of health care services. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, UT System Administration, Texas A&M University System Administration, Employees Retirement System, and the Teacher Retirement System, it is assumed that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished utilizing existing staff and resources.
The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the creation of a standard request form for prior authorization of medical care or health care services. The bill would establish requirements relating to the use of a standard request form for preauthorization of health care services.
Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, UT System Administration, Texas A&M University System Administration, Employees Retirement System, and the Teacher Retirement System, it is assumed that any costs associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished utilizing existing staff and resources.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 323 Teacher Retirement System, 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration
323 Teacher Retirement System, 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices, 720 The University of Texas System Administration
LBB Staff: UP, AG, ER, JW
UP, AG, ER, JW