LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 20, 2015 TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3974 by Darby (Relating to the expunction of the record of certain disciplinary actions against health care professionals.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow health care practitioners to have their disciplinary actions expunged if the disciplinary action is the only one on record, is administrative in nature, and was taken at least five years before the request for expunction. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:503 Texas Medical Board, 504 Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, 507 Texas Board of Nursing, 514 Optometry Board, 515 Board of Pharmacy, 533 Executive Council of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, NB, JJ, THo, BRi LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 20, 2015 TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3974 by Darby (Relating to the expunction of the record of certain disciplinary actions against health care professionals.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB3974 by Darby (Relating to the expunction of the record of certain disciplinary actions against health care professionals.), As Introduced Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB3974 by Darby (Relating to the expunction of the record of certain disciplinary actions against health care professionals.), As Introduced HB3974 by Darby (Relating to the expunction of the record of certain disciplinary actions against health care professionals.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow health care practitioners to have their disciplinary actions expunged if the disciplinary action is the only one on record, is administrative in nature, and was taken at least five years before the request for expunction. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 503 Texas Medical Board, 504 Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, 507 Texas Board of Nursing, 514 Optometry Board, 515 Board of Pharmacy, 533 Executive Council of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners, 537 State Health Services, Department of 503 Texas Medical Board, 504 Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, 507 Texas Board of Nursing, 514 Optometry Board, 515 Board of Pharmacy, 533 Executive Council of Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy Examiners, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, NB, JJ, THo, BRi UP, NB, JJ, THo, BRi