LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 14, 2023 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2556 by Oliverson (Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Engrossed No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would require the Texas Medical Board to issue a new license type for physician graduates.Based upon the analysis of the Texas Medical Board, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.Based upon the analysis of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the fees for the issuance, term, and renewal of the new license type would generate an additional $73,000 in revenue each year. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 503 Texas Medical Board LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, BFa
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
May 14, 2023
TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB2556 by Oliverson (Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Engrossed
TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2556 by Oliverson (Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Engrossed
Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB2556 by Oliverson (Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Engrossed
HB2556 by Oliverson (Relating to the licensing and regulation of physician graduates and the authority of an insured to select a physician graduate under the insured's health insurance policy; requiring an occupational license; authorizing fees.), As Engrossed
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would require the Texas Medical Board to issue a new license type for physician graduates.Based upon the analysis of the Texas Medical Board, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.Based upon the analysis of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the fees for the issuance, term, and renewal of the new license type would generate an additional $73,000 in revenue each year.
Based upon the analysis of the Texas Medical Board, duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.
Based upon the analysis of the Comptroller of Public Accounts, the fees for the issuance, term, and renewal of the new license type would generate an additional $73,000 in revenue each year.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 503 Texas Medical Board
304 Comptroller of Public Accounts, 503 Texas Medical Board
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, BFa
JMc, NPe, BFa