LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 17, 2023 TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB2134 by Miles (Relating to the use of telemedicine and telehealth services in the juvenile justice system.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Human Resources Code as it relates to the use of telemedicine and telehealth services by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). Under the provision's of the bill, TJJD shall contract for certain telemedicine services, except for a youth's initial examination. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 644 Juvenile Justice Department LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, KFB, KVEL
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 88TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 17, 2023
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB2134 by Miles (Relating to the use of telemedicine and telehealth services in the juvenile justice system.), As Introduced
TO: Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: SB2134 by Miles (Relating to the use of telemedicine and telehealth services in the juvenile justice system.), As Introduced
Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
Honorable John Whitmire, Chair, Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
SB2134 by Miles (Relating to the use of telemedicine and telehealth services in the juvenile justice system.), As Introduced
SB2134 by Miles (Relating to the use of telemedicine and telehealth services in the juvenile justice system.), 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 Human Resources Code as it relates to the use of telemedicine and telehealth services by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD). Under the provision's of the bill, TJJD shall contract for certain telemedicine services, except for a youth's initial examination. It is assumed that any costs associated with the bill could be absorbed using existing resources.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: b > td > 644 Juvenile Justice Department
644 Juvenile Justice Department
LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, DDel, KFB, KVEL
JMc, DDel, KFB, KVEL