LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 83rd LEGISLATURE 1st CALLED SESSION - 2013 June 12, 2013 TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB24 by Deuell (Relating to minimum standards for abortion facilities.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend Section 245.010(a) and repeal Section 245.010(c) of the Health and Safety Code, related to minimum standards for abortion facilities licensed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS). A facility licensed under the chapter would not be required to meet the new standards until September 1, 2014. The agency indicates that any potential loss of revenue in licensing fees as a result of enactment of the bill could be absorbed under the department's current resources. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house; otherwise the bill would take on the 91st day after the last day of the legislative session. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, CL, JTe, NB
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 83rd LEGISLATURE 1st CALLED SESSION - 2013
June 12, 2013
TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB24 by Deuell (Relating to minimum standards for abortion facilities.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB24 by Deuell (Relating to minimum standards for abortion facilities.), As Introduced
Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Honorable Jane Nelson, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB24 by Deuell (Relating to minimum standards for abortion facilities.), As Introduced
SB24 by Deuell (Relating to minimum standards for abortion facilities.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend Section 245.010(a) and repeal Section 245.010(c) of the Health and Safety Code, related to minimum standards for abortion facilities licensed by the Department of State Health Services (DSHS). A facility licensed under the chapter would not be required to meet the new standards until September 1, 2014. The agency indicates that any potential loss of revenue in licensing fees as a result of enactment of the bill could be absorbed under the department's current resources. The bill would take effect immediately if it receives a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house; otherwise the bill would take on the 91st day after the last day of the legislative session.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of
537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: UP, CL, JTe, NB
UP, CL, JTe, NB