Texas 2025 89th Regular

Texas House Bill HB50 Introduced / Fiscal Note

Filed 03/13/2025

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                    LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD     Austin, Texas       FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION             March 28, 2025       TO: Honorable Gary VanDeaver, Chair, House Committee on Public Health     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB50 by Jones, Venton (Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.), As Introduced     No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is required to implement a provision of the bill only if the legislature appropriates money specifically for that purpose. If the legislature does not appropriate money specifically for that purpose, HHSC may, but is not required to, implement a provision of the bill using other appropriations available for that purpose.If HHSC does not implement the mandatory provision in a state fiscal year, the agency shall certify in its legislative budget request for the next state fiscal biennium that fact to the Legislative Budget Board and include a written estimate of the costs of implementing the provision in each year of that next state fiscal biennium. 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 > 503 Texas Medical Board, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of  LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, ER, APA

LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
March 28, 2025



TO: Honorable Gary VanDeaver, Chair, House Committee on Public Health     FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board      IN RE: HB50 by Jones, Venton (Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.), As Introduced

TO: Honorable Gary VanDeaver, Chair, House Committee on Public Health
FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB50 by Jones, Venton (Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.), As Introduced



Honorable Gary VanDeaver, Chair, House Committee on Public Health

Honorable Gary VanDeaver, Chair, House Committee on Public Health

Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board

Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board

HB50 by Jones, Venton (Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.), As Introduced

HB50 by Jones, Venton (Relating to informed consent for certain screening tests.), As Introduced

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is required to implement a provision of the bill only if the legislature appropriates money specifically for that purpose. If the legislature does not appropriate money specifically for that purpose, HHSC may, but is not required to, implement a provision of the bill using other appropriations available for that purpose.If HHSC does not implement the mandatory provision in a state fiscal year, the agency shall certify in its legislative budget request for the next state fiscal biennium that fact to the Legislative Budget Board and include a written estimate of the costs of implementing the provision in each year of that next state fiscal biennium.

No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.The Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) is required to implement a provision of the bill only if the legislature appropriates money specifically for that purpose. If the legislature does not appropriate money specifically for that purpose, HHSC may, but is not required to, implement a provision of the bill using other appropriations available for that purpose.If HHSC does not implement the mandatory provision in a state fiscal year, the agency shall certify in its legislative budget request for the next state fiscal biennium that fact to the Legislative Budget Board and include a written estimate of the costs of implementing the provision in each year of that next state fiscal biennium.

If HHSC does not implement the mandatory provision in a state fiscal year, the agency shall certify in its legislative budget request for the next state fiscal biennium that fact to the Legislative Budget Board and include a written estimate of the costs of implementing the provision in each year of that next state fiscal biennium.

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 > 503 Texas Medical Board, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of



503 Texas Medical Board, 529 Health and Human Services Commission, 537 State Health Services, Department of

LBB Staff: b > td > JMc, NPe, ER, APA



JMc, NPe, ER, APA