Texas 2021 87th Regular

Texas House Bill HB3662 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 04/11/2021

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             April 11, 2021       TO: Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3662 by Buckley (Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted     The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time because it is unknown how many additional managed care organizations the Health and Human Services Commission would be required to contract with to provide health care services through Medicaid managed care, but a cost would be anticipated. The bill would require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to contract with a certain managed care organizations (MCOs).It is unknown how many additional MCOs HHSC would be required to contract with. However, it is assumed that there would be a cost associated with requiring HHSC to award contracts to the MCOs identified in the bill.It is assumed that costs associated with rulemaking and development of any state plan amendment or waiver could be absorbed within existing agency resources.  Local Government ImpactNo fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 529 Hlth & Human Svcs Comm  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AKI, JLI, RD

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 87TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 11, 2021

 

 

  TO: Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB3662 by Buckley (Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted   

TO: Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB3662 by Buckley (Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted

 Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services

 Honorable James B. Frank, Chair, House Committee on Human Services

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB3662 by Buckley (Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 

 HB3662 by Buckley (Relating to the award of health plan provider contracts under the Medicaid managed care program.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 



The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time because it is unknown how many additional managed care organizations the Health and Human Services Commission would be required to contract with to provide health care services through Medicaid managed care, but a cost would be anticipated.

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined at this time because it is unknown how many additional managed care organizations the Health and Human Services Commission would be required to contract with to provide health care services through Medicaid managed care, but a cost would be anticipated.

The bill would require the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) to contract with a certain managed care organizations (MCOs).It is unknown how many additional MCOs HHSC would be required to contract with. However, it is assumed that there would be a cost associated with requiring HHSC to award contracts to the MCOs identified in the bill.It is assumed that costs associated with rulemaking and development of any state plan amendment or waiver could be absorbed within existing agency resources.



It is unknown how many additional MCOs HHSC would be required to contract with. However, it is assumed that there would be a cost associated with requiring HHSC to award contracts to the MCOs identified in the bill.



It is assumed that costs associated with rulemaking and development of any state plan amendment or waiver could be absorbed within existing agency resources.

 Local Government Impact

No fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 529 Hlth & Human Svcs Comm

529 Hlth & Human Svcs Comm

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, AKI, JLI, RD

JMc, AKI, JLI, RD