Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB2402 Fiscal Note / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/31/2025

                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 31, 2025       TO: Honorable Lacey Hull, Chair, House Committee on Human Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB2402 by Rose (Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.), As Introduced     The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined. According to the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), the agency would not be able to implement the provisions of the bill because HHSC is not the entity that determines the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate. The bill would require HHSC, in determining the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate for certain medical assistance, to exclude any fee, charge, or rate offered as part of a fee-based membership discount program.The bill would take effect September 1, 2025.According to HHSC, the agency would not be able to implement the provisions of the bill because HHSC is not the entity that determines the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate. Therefore, the fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined.  Local Government ImpactNo significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.  Source Agencies: b > td > 529 Health and Human Services Commission  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, ER, ESch, NV

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 31, 2025

 

 

  TO: Honorable Lacey Hull, Chair, House Committee on Human Services     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB2402 by Rose (Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.), As Introduced   

TO: Honorable Lacey Hull, Chair, House Committee on Human Services
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB2402 by Rose (Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.), As Introduced

 Honorable Lacey Hull, Chair, House Committee on Human Services

 Honorable Lacey Hull, Chair, House Committee on Human Services

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board 

 HB2402 by Rose (Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.), As Introduced 

 HB2402 by Rose (Relating to the determination of fees, charges, and rates for certain benefits under Medicaid.), As Introduced 



The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined. According to the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), the agency would not be able to implement the provisions of the bill because HHSC is not the entity that determines the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate.

The fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined. According to the Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC), the agency would not be able to implement the provisions of the bill because HHSC is not the entity that determines the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate.

The bill would require HHSC, in determining the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate for certain medical assistance, to exclude any fee, charge, or rate offered as part of a fee-based membership discount program.The bill would take effect September 1, 2025.According to HHSC, the agency would not be able to implement the provisions of the bill because HHSC is not the entity that determines the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate. Therefore, the fiscal implications of the bill cannot be determined.

The bill would require HHSC, in determining the usual and customary fee, charge, or rate for certain medical assistance, to exclude any fee, charge, or rate offered as part of a fee-based membership discount program.



The bill would take effect September 1, 2025.



 Local Government Impact

No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.

Source Agencies: b > td > 529 Health and Human Services Commission

529 Health and Human Services Commission

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, ER, ESch, NV

JMc, NPe, ER, ESch, NV