LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 24, 2017 TO: Honorable Four Price, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2520 by Perez (Relating to disclosure requirements of certain nursing facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require a nursing facility to draft a written notice stating whether the facility is certified to care for and treat residents with Alzheimer's and related disorders. The bill would require nursing facilities to provide the written notice to each resident or individual applying for services and display the written notice in a public area of the facility. The bill would also require the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Based on the LBB's analysis of HHSC, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: UP, KCA, EP, MDI, TBo
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 24, 2017
TO: Honorable Four Price, Chair, House Committee on Public Health FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB2520 by Perez (Relating to disclosure requirements of certain nursing facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Four Price, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2520 by Perez (Relating to disclosure requirements of certain nursing facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.), As Introduced
Honorable Four Price, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
Honorable Four Price, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2520 by Perez (Relating to disclosure requirements of certain nursing facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.), As Introduced
HB2520 by Perez (Relating to disclosure requirements of certain nursing facilities that provide care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related disorders.), 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 Health and Safety Code to require a nursing facility to draft a written notice stating whether the facility is certified to care for and treat residents with Alzheimer's and related disorders. The bill would require nursing facilities to provide the written notice to each resident or individual applying for services and display the written notice in a public area of the facility. The bill would also require the Executive Commissioner of the Health and Human Services Commission to adopt rules to implement the provisions of the bill. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Based on the LBB's analysis of HHSC, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant 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, MDI, TBo
UP, KCA, EP, MDI, TBo