LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2017 TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2397 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the termination by an insurer of a contract with a preferred provider.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the termination by an insurer of a contract with a preferred provider. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, this analysis assumes the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, AG, CP LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2017 TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2397 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the termination by an insurer of a contract with a preferred provider.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2397 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the termination by an insurer of a contract with a preferred provider.), As Introduced Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB2397 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the termination by an insurer of a contract with a preferred provider.), As Introduced HB2397 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the termination by an insurer of a contract with a preferred provider.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the termination by an insurer of a contract with a preferred provider. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, this analysis assumes the duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: 454 Department of Insurance 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: UP, AG, CP UP, AG, CP