LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 6, 2025 TO: Honorable Giovanni Capriglione, Chair, House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1225 by Gates (Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.), As Introduced No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Insurance Code to require the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System to develop a cost-positive bundled-pricing program for health benefit plans provided under the group benefits program. No significant implication to the state is anticipated from implementing the provisions of the bill. Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, JPE, JPO, NV LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION May 6, 2025 TO: Honorable Giovanni Capriglione, Chair, House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1225 by Gates (Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.), As Introduced TO: Honorable Giovanni Capriglione, Chair, House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: HB1225 by Gates (Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.), As Introduced Honorable Giovanni Capriglione, Chair, House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency Honorable Giovanni Capriglione, Chair, House Committee on Delivery of Government Efficiency Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board HB1225 by Gates (Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.), As Introduced HB1225 by Gates (Relating to the establishment of a bundled-pricing program to reduce certain health care costs in the state employees group benefits program.), 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 Insurance Code to require the board of trustees of the Employees Retirement System to develop a cost-positive bundled-pricing program for health benefit plans provided under the group benefits program. No significant implication to the state is anticipated from implementing the provisions of the bill. No significant implication to the state is anticipated from implementing the provisions of the bill. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies: b > td > 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance 327 Employees Retirement System, 454 Department of Insurance LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, JPE, JPO, NV JMc, JPE, JPO, NV