LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 15, 2017 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2326 by Collier (Relating to medical causation narrative reports created under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to medical causation narrative reports created under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.Based on information provided by the State Office of Risk Management, this analysis assumes any additional work associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed by the agency using existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:479 State Office of Risk Management LBB Staff: UP, CL, ASa LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 15, 2017 TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2326 by Collier (Relating to medical causation narrative reports created under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2326 by Collier (Relating to medical causation narrative reports created under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Honorable René Oliveira, Chair, House Committee on Business & Industry Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2326 by Collier (Relating to medical causation narrative reports created under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted HB2326 by Collier (Relating to medical causation narrative reports created under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Labor Code relating to medical causation narrative reports created under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act.Based on information provided by the State Office of Risk Management, this analysis assumes any additional work associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be absorbed by the agency using existing resources. The bill would take effect on September 1, 2017. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 479 State Office of Risk Management 479 State Office of Risk Management LBB Staff: UP, CL, ASa UP, CL, ASa