LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 24, 2017 TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1049 by Uresti (Relating to safety requirements of assisted living facilities.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require the Health and Human Services Commission to issue a technical memorandum providing guidance on the interpretation of minimum life safety code standards as they apply to Assisted Living Facilities at least twice each year. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Based on the LBB's analysis of the Health and Human Services Commission, 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:411 Commission on Fire Protection, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission LBB Staff: UP, KCA, EP, MDI, JGA
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 85TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 24, 2017
TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:SB1049 by Uresti (Relating to safety requirements of assisted living facilities.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB1049 by Uresti (Relating to safety requirements of assisted living facilities.), As Introduced
Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Honorable Charles Schwertner, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Ursula Parks, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB1049 by Uresti (Relating to safety requirements of assisted living facilities.), As Introduced
SB1049 by Uresti (Relating to safety requirements of assisted living facilities.), 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 the Health and Human Services Commission to issue a technical memorandum providing guidance on the interpretation of minimum life safety code standards as they apply to Assisted Living Facilities at least twice each year. The bill would take effect September 1, 2017. Based on the LBB's analysis of the Health and Human Services Commission, 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: 411 Commission on Fire Protection, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
411 Commission on Fire Protection, 452 Department of Licensing and Regulation, 454 Department of Insurance, 529 Health and Human Services Commission
LBB Staff: UP, KCA, EP, MDI, JGA
UP, KCA, EP, MDI, JGA