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:HB2620 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code relating to the award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, Texas A&M University System Administration, and Office of Court Administration, this analysis assumes that 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:212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 454 Department of Insurance, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices 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:HB2620 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2620 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer.), 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
HB2620 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer.), As Introduced
HB2620 by Muñoz, Jr. (Relating to the award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer.), 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 award of damages in a private action involving health benefits for certain prohibited acts or practices by an insurer. Based on information provided by the Texas Department of Insurance, Texas A&M University System Administration, and Office of Court Administration, this analysis assumes that 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: 212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 454 Department of Insurance, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices
212 Office of Court Administration, Texas Judicial Council, 454 Department of Insurance, 710 Texas A&M University System Administrative and General Offices
LBB Staff: UP, AG, CP
UP, AG, CP