LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 8, 2015 TO: Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1762 by Otto (Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would establish a health care advocacy program for veterans. The Texas Veterans Commission currently administers this program and any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within the agency's current resources. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2015. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:403 Veterans Commission, 529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: UP, FR, EP, KPe, CH
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 8, 2015
TO: Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1762 by Otto (Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1762 by Otto (Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.), As Engrossed
Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Honorable Donna Campbell, Chair, Senate Committee on Veteran Affairs & Military Installations
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1762 by Otto (Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.), As Engrossed
HB1762 by Otto (Relating to the creation of a health care advocacy program for veterans.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would establish a health care advocacy program for veterans. The Texas Veterans Commission currently administers this program and any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within the agency's current resources. The bill would take effect immediately upon receiving a two-thirds majority vote in each house. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2015.
Local Government Impact
No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 403 Veterans Commission, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
403 Veterans Commission, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
LBB Staff: UP, FR, EP, KPe, CH
UP, FR, EP, KPe, CH