LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 9, 2017 TO: Honorable Dan Huberty, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3024 by Price (Relating to the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would allow a licensed chiropractor to make a determination that a student participating in an interscholastic athletics practice or competition might have suffered a concussion. Such a determination triggers a requirement that the student be immediately removed from the practice or competition. Under existing law, such a determination can be made by a coach, a physician, or a licensed health care professional.The bill would take immediate effect if it receives a two-thirds vote of each house of the Legislature. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.The Board of Chiropractic Examiners anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:508 Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 701 Texas Education Agency, 720 The University of Texas System Administration LBB Staff: UP, THo, AM, EK
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 9, 2017
TO: Honorable Dan Huberty, Chair, House Committee on Public Education FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3024 by Price (Relating to the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Dan Huberty, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3024 by Price (Relating to the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.), As Introduced
Honorable Dan Huberty, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Honorable Dan Huberty, Chair, House Committee on Public Education
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB3024 by Price (Relating to the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.), As Introduced
HB3024 by Price (Relating to the removal of a public school student from an interscholastic athletic activity on the basis of a suspected concussion.), As Introduced
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would allow a licensed chiropractor to make a determination that a student participating in an interscholastic athletics practice or competition might have suffered a concussion. Such a determination triggers a requirement that the student be immediately removed from the practice or competition. Under existing law, such a determination can be made by a coach, a physician, or a licensed health care professional.The bill would take immediate effect if it receives a two-thirds vote of each house of the Legislature. Otherwise, the bill would take effect September 1, 2017.The Board of Chiropractic Examiners anticipates any additional work resulting from the passage of the bill could be reasonably absorbed within current resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 508 Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 701 Texas Education Agency, 720 The University of Texas System Administration
508 Board of Chiropractic Examiners, 701 Texas Education Agency, 720 The University of Texas System Administration
LBB Staff: UP, THo, AM, EK
UP, THo, AM, EK