LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 27, 2025 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB963 by Hughes (Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would prohibit the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) from establishing marketing guidelines that prevent Medicaid managed care organizations from informing individuals about certain health care plans. Local Government ImpactNo 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, NT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 89TH LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION March 27, 2025 TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB963 by Hughes (Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted TO: Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services FROM: Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE: SB963 by Hughes (Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted 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 SB963 by Hughes (Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted SB963 by Hughes (Relating to allowing Medicaid managed care organizations to engage in marketing about the availability of certain private health benefit plan coverage.), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. No fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would prohibit the Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) from establishing marketing guidelines that prevent Medicaid managed care organizations from informing individuals about certain health care plans. Local Government Impact No 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, NT JMc, NPe, ER, NT