LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 29, 2015 TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB425 by Schwertner (Relating to health care information provided by and notice of facility fees charged by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require freestanding emergency medical care facilities to post a notice that provides certain information to customers. The bill would treat freestanding emergency medical care facilities in the same manner as other facilities relating to consumer access to health care information. The Health and Human Services Commission and the Department of State Health Services anticipate that costs associated with implementation of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current 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, 503 Texas Medical Board, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, NB, ADe, CL, VJC
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 84TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 29, 2015
TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB425 by Schwertner (Relating to health care information provided by and notice of facility fees charged by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Myra Crownover, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB425 by Schwertner (Relating to health care information provided by and notice of facility fees charged by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), As Engrossed
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
SB425 by Schwertner (Relating to health care information provided by and notice of facility fees charged by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), As Engrossed
SB425 by Schwertner (Relating to health care information provided by and notice of facility fees charged by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require freestanding emergency medical care facilities to post a notice that provides certain information to customers. The bill would treat freestanding emergency medical care facilities in the same manner as other facilities relating to consumer access to health care information. The Health and Human Services Commission and the Department of State Health Services anticipate that costs associated with implementation of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current 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, 503 Texas Medical Board, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of
323 Teacher Retirement System, 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance, 503 Texas Medical Board, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: UP, NB, ADe, CL, VJC
UP, NB, ADe, CL, VJC