Texas 2017 85th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2379 Engrossed / Fiscal Note

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD    Austin, Texas      FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION            May 1, 2017      TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2379 by Price (Relating to the provision of legal services to the office of inspector general of the Health and Human Services Commission.), As Engrossed    No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.  The bill would amend the Government Code to define the administrative support functions related to legal services the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) would provide to the Office of Inspector General. HHSC currently provides certain legal services for the Office of Inspector General, but some services are performed by employees reporting to and managed by the Office of Inspector General. The bill would consolidate these administrative support functions related to legal services at HHSC.The bill would take effect immediately upon a two-thirds vote from all members of each house or, if such a vote is not received, on September 1, 2017.Based on the Legislative Budget Board analysis of the Office of Inspector General and the HHSC, duties and responsibilities associated with consolidating administrative support functions related to legal services could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.    Source Agencies:529 Health and Human Services Commission   LBB Staff:  UP, KCA, EP, TBo    

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 1, 2017





  TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services      FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board     IN RE:HB2379 by Price (Relating to the provision of legal services to the office of inspector general of the Health and Human Services Commission.), As Engrossed  

TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2379 by Price (Relating to the provision of legal services to the office of inspector general of the Health and Human Services Commission.), 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

HB2379 by Price (Relating to the provision of legal services to the office of inspector general of the Health and Human Services Commission.), As Engrossed

HB2379 by Price (Relating to the provision of legal services to the office of inspector general of the Health and Human Services Commission.), 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 Government Code to define the administrative support functions related to legal services the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) would provide to the Office of Inspector General. HHSC currently provides certain legal services for the Office of Inspector General, but some services are performed by employees reporting to and managed by the Office of Inspector General. The bill would consolidate these administrative support functions related to legal services at HHSC.The bill would take effect immediately upon a two-thirds vote from all members of each house or, if such a vote is not received, on September 1, 2017.Based on the Legislative Budget Board analysis of the Office of Inspector General and the HHSC, duties and responsibilities associated with consolidating administrative support functions related to legal services could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: 529 Health and Human Services Commission

529 Health and Human Services Commission

LBB Staff: UP, KCA, EP, TBo

 UP, KCA, EP, TBo