LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 13, 2017 TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3276 by Oliverson (Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities to post notice that either lists the health benefit plan provider networks in which the facility participates or states that the facility is not a participating provider of any health benefit plan provider network. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. The Health and Human Services Commission indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:537 State Health Services, Department of, 529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: UP, MDI, AG, EP, TBo, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 13, 2017
TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB3276 by Oliverson (Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Larry Phillips, Chair, House Committee on Insurance
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3276 by Oliverson (Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
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
HB3276 by Oliverson (Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB3276 by Oliverson (Relating to notice of health benefit plan provider network status provided by certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
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 certain freestanding emergency medical care facilities to post notice that either lists the health benefit plan provider networks in which the facility participates or states that the facility is not a participating provider of any health benefit plan provider network. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. The Health and Human Services Commission indicates that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed within the agency's existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 537 State Health Services, Department of, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
537 State Health Services, Department of, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
LBB Staff: UP, MDI, AG, EP, TBo, JGA
UP, MDI, AG, EP, TBo, JGA