LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 16, 2017 TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1148 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code relating to emergency medical services and trauma care systems. Based on information from the Department of State Health Services and the Health and Human Services Commission, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing resources. Local Government Impact According to the Texas Association of Counties, the bill would not have a significant fiscal impact on most counties. However, some counties could be fiscally impacted if a hospital that they own is chosen as the administrative hub. Source Agencies:529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: UP, RD, KCA, EP, TBo, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 16, 2017
TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1148 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1148 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.), As Engrossed
Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1148 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.), As Engrossed
HB1148 by Davis, Sarah (Relating to emergency health care services and trauma care systems.), 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 relating to emergency medical services and trauma care systems. Based on information from the Department of State Health Services and the Health and Human Services Commission, it is assumed that duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished within existing resources.
Local Government Impact
According to the Texas Association of Counties, the bill would not have a significant fiscal impact on most counties. However, some counties could be fiscally impacted if a hospital that they own is chosen as the administrative hub.
Source Agencies: 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of
529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: UP, RD, KCA, EP, TBo, JGA
UP, RD, KCA, EP, TBo, JGA