TO:	Honorable Lois W. Kolkhorst, Chair, Senate Committee on Health & Human Services
FROM:	Jerry McGinty, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE:	SB1286 by Schwertner (Relating to prompt payment deadlines for health benefit plan claims affected by a catastrophic event.), As Introduced

Based on the analysis of the Department of Insurance, any duties and responsibilities associated with implementing the provisions of the bill could be accomplished by utilizing existing resources.

Local Government Impact

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