LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 20, 2015 TO: Honorable Kevin Eltife, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1229 by Seliger (Relating to restrictions on the use of credit card payments to settle claims for health care services.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code to prohibit a licensee or a contracted vendor of a license from using a credit card payment to settle a claim for health care services with a health care provider. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, CL, SD, EK LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 20, 2015 TO: Honorable Kevin Eltife, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1229 by Seliger (Relating to restrictions on the use of credit card payments to settle claims for health care services.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Kevin Eltife, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB1229 by Seliger (Relating to restrictions on the use of credit card payments to settle claims for health care services.), As Introduced Honorable Kevin Eltife, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce Honorable Kevin Eltife, Chair, Senate Committee on Business & Commerce Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board SB1229 by Seliger (Relating to restrictions on the use of credit card payments to settle claims for health care services.), As Introduced SB1229 by Seliger (Relating to restrictions on the use of credit card payments to settle claims for health care services.), As Introduced No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code to prohibit a licensee or a contracted vendor of a license from using a credit card payment to settle a claim for health care services with a health care provider. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: LBB Staff: UP, CL, SD, EK UP, CL, SD, EK